Matthew 13:31

Geneva Bible (1560)

Another parable he put foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a graine of mustard seede, which a man taketh and soweth in his fielde:

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  • Mark 4:30-32 : 30 He saide moreouer, Whereunto shall wee liken the kingdome of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it? 31 It is like a graine of mustarde seede, which when it is sowen in the earth, is the least of all seedes that be in the earth: 32 But after that it is sowen, it groweth vp, and is greatest of all herbes, and beareth great branches, so that the foules of heauen may builde vnder the shadow of it.
  • Luke 13:18-19 : 18 Then said he, What is the kingdome of God like? Or whereto shall I compare it? 19 It is like a graine of mustard seede, which a man tooke & sowed in his garden, and it grewe, and waxed a great tree, and the foules of the heauen made nestes in the branches thereof.
  • Matt 13:24 : 24 Another parable put hee foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a man which sowed good seede in his fielde.
  • Matt 17:20 : 20 And Iesus said vnto them, Because of your vnbeliefe: for verely I say vnto you, if ye haue faith as much as is a graine of mustarde seede, ye shall say vnto this mountaine, Remooue hence to yonder place, and it shall remoue: and nothing shalbe vnpossible vnto you.
  • Luke 17:6 : 6 And the Lord said, If ye had faith, as much as is a graine of mustard seede, and should say vnto this mulberie tree, Plucke thy selfe vp by the rootes, and plant thy selfe in the sea, it should euen obey you.
  • Luke 20:9 : 9 Then began he to speake to ye people this parable, A certaine man planted a vineyarde, and let it forth to husbandmen: and went into a strange countrey, for a great time.
  • Luke 19:11 : 11 And whiles they heard these thinges, hee continued and spake a parable, because hee was neere to Hierusalem, & because also they thought that the kingdom of God should shortly appeare.

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    23But he that receiued the seede in the good ground, is he that heareth the worde, and vnderstandeth it, which also beareth fruite, and bringeth foorth, some an hundreth folde, some sixtie folde, and some thirtie folde.

    24Another parable put hee foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a man which sowed good seede in his fielde.

    25But while men slept, there came his enemie, and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his waie.

    26And when the blade was sprong vp, and brought forth fruite, then appeared the tares also.

    27Then came the seruaunts of the housholder, and sayd vnto him, Master, sowedst not thou good seede in thy fielde? from whence then hath it tares?

    28And hee said to them, Some enuious man hath done this. Then the seruants saide vnto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them vp?

    29But he saide, Nay, lest while yee goe about to gather the tares, yee plucke vp also with them the wheat.

    30Let both growe together vntill the haruest, and in time of haruest I will say to the reapers, Gather yee first the tares, and binde them in sheaues to burne them: but gather the wheate into my barne.

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    18Then said he, What is the kingdome of God like? Or whereto shall I compare it?

    19It is like a graine of mustard seede, which a man tooke & sowed in his garden, and it grewe, and waxed a great tree, and the foules of the heauen made nestes in the branches thereof.

    20And againe he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdome of God?

    21It is like leauen, which a woman tooke, and hid in three peckes of floure, till all was leauened.

  • Mark 4:30-33
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    30He saide moreouer, Whereunto shall wee liken the kingdome of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?

    31It is like a graine of mustarde seede, which when it is sowen in the earth, is the least of all seedes that be in the earth:

    32But after that it is sowen, it groweth vp, and is greatest of all herbes, and beareth great branches, so that the foules of heauen may builde vnder the shadow of it.

    33And with many such parables he preached the word vnto them, as they were able to heare it.

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    32Which in deede is the least of all seedes: but when it is growen, it is the greatest among herbes, and it is a tree, so that the birdes of heauen come and builde in the branches thereof.

    33Another parable spake hee to them, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto leauen, which a woman taketh and hideth in three pecks of meale, till all be leauened.

    34All these thinges spake Iesus vnto the multitude in parables, and without parables spake he not to them,

  • Matt 13:3-5
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    3Then he spake many things to them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sowe.

    4And as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the foules came and deuoured them vp.

    5And some fell vpon stony grounde, where they had not much earth, and anon they sprong vp, because they had no depth of earth.

  • Mark 4:26-27
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    26Also he said, So is the kingdome of God, as if a man should cast seede in the ground,

    27And shoulde sleepe, and rise vp night and day, and the seede should spring and growe vp, he not knowing howe.

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    36Then sent Iesus the multitude away, and went into the house; his disciples came vnto him, saying, Declare vnto vs the parable of the tares of that fielde.

    37Then answered he, and saide to them, He that soweth the good seede, is the Sonne of man.

    38And the field is the worlde, and the good seede are the children of the kingdome, and the tares are the children of that wicked one.

    39And the enemie that soweth them, is the deuill, and the haruest is the end of the worlde, and the reapers be the Angels.

    40As then the tares are gathered and burned in ye fire, so shal it be in the end of this world.

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    43Then shall the iust men shine as ye sunne in the kingdome of their Father. Hee that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

    44Againe, the kingdom of heauen is like vnto a treasure hid in ye field, which when a man hath found, he hideth it, & for ioy thereof departeth & selleth all that he hath, and buieth that field.

    45Againe, the kingdome of heauen is like to a marchant man, that seeketh good pearles,

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    18Heare ye therefore ye parable of ye sower.

    19Whensoeuer any man heareth the woorde of that kingdome, and vnderstandeth it not, that euil one commeth, and catcheth away that which was sowen in his heart: and this is he which hath receiued the seede by the way side.

  • 11The parable is this, The seede is the worde of God.

  • 47Againe, the kingdom of heauen is like vnto a drawe net cast into the sea, that gathereth of all kindes of things.

  • 5A sower went out to sowe his seede, and as he sowed, some fell by the wayes side, and it was troden vnder feete, and the foules of heauen deuoured it vp.

  • 3Hearken: Beholde, there went out a sower to sowe.

  • 6And the Lord said, If ye had faith, as much as is a graine of mustard seede, and should say vnto this mulberie tree, Plucke thy selfe vp by the rootes, and plant thy selfe in the sea, it should euen obey you.

  • 1And he began to speake vnto them in parables, A certaine man planted a vineyard, and copassed it with an hedge, & digged a pit for the winepresse, and built a tower in it, & let it out to husbandmen, & went into a strange countrey.

  • 33Heare another parable, There was a certaine housholder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, & made a winepresse therein, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a strange countrey.

  • 14The sower soweth the worde.

  • Matt 13:7-8
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    7And some fell among thornes, and the thornes sprong vp, and choked them.

    8Some againe fel in good ground, & brought forth fruite, one corne an hundreth folde, some sixtie folde, and another thirtie folde.

  • 14For the kingdome of heauen is as a man that going into a strange countrey, called his seruants, and deliuered to them his goods.

  • 9Then his disciples asked him, demaunding what parable that was.

  • 16And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.

  • 1For the kingdome of heauen is like vnto a certaine, housholder, which went out at the dawning of the day to hire labourers into his vineyarde.

  • 28Nowe learne a parable of the figge tree. When her bough is yet tender, and it bringeth foorth leaues, ye knowe that sommer is neere.

  • 2The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a certaine King which maried his sonne,