Luke 13:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And again he said, `To what shall I liken the reign of God?

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  • 89%

    18And he said, `To what is the reign of God like? and to what shall I liken it?

    19It is like to a grain of mustard, which a man having taken, did cast into his garden, and it increased, and came to a great tree, and the fowls of the heavens did rest in its branches.'

  • Mark 4:30-33
    4 verses
    86%

    30And he said, `To what may we liken the reign of God, or in what simile may we compare it?

    31As a grain of mustard, which, whenever it may be sown on the earth, is less than any of the seeds that are on the earth;

    32and whenever it may be sown, it cometh up, and doth become greater than any of the herbs, and doth make great branches, so that under its shade the fowls of the heaven are able to rest.'

    33And with many such similes he was speaking to them the word, as they were able to hear,

  • 81%

    31Another simile he set before them, saying: `The reign of the heavens is like to a grain of mustard, which a man having taken, did sow in his field,

    32which less, indeed, is than all the seeds, but when it may be grown, is greatest of the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the heaven do come and rest in its branches.'

    33Another simile spake he to them: `The reign of the heavens is like to leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.'

    34All these things spake Jesus in similes to the multitudes, and without a simile he was not speaking to them,

  • 21It is like leaven, which a woman, having taken, did hide in three measures of meal, till that all was leavened.'

  • Mark 4:26-27
    2 verses
    80%

    26And he said, `Thus is the reign of God: as if a man may cast the seed on the earth,

    27and may sleep, and may rise night and day, and the seed spring up and grow, he hath not known how;

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    24Another simile he set before them, saying: `The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,

    25and, while men are sleeping, his enemy came and sowed darnel in the midst of the wheat, and went away,

  • Matt 13:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3and he spake to them many things in similes, saying: `Lo, the sower went forth to sow,

    4and in his sowing, some indeed fell by the way, and the fowls did come and devour them,

  • Matt 22:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1And Jesus answering, again spake to them in similes, saying,

    2`The reign of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made marriage-feasts for his son,

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    44`Again, the reign of the heavens is like to treasure hid in the field, which a man having found did hide, and from his joy goeth, and all, as much as he hath, he selleth, and buyeth that field.

    45`Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a merchant, seeking goodly pearls,

  • Luke 8:9-11
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    9And his disciples were questioning him, saying, `What may this simile be?'

    10And he said, `To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of God, and to the rest in similes; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

    11`And this is the simile: The seed is the word of God,

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    18`Ye, therefore, hear ye the simile of the sower:

    19Every one hearing the word of the reign, and not understanding -- the evil one doth come, and doth catch that which hath been sown in his heart; this is that sown by the way.

  • 47`Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a net that was cast into the sea, and did gather together of every kind,

  • 9And he began to speak unto the people this simile: `A certain man planted a vineyard, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long time,

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    11And while they are hearing these things, having added he spake a simile, because of his being nigh to Jerusalem, and of their thinking that the reign of God is about presently to be made manifest.

    12He said therefore, `A certain man of birth went on to a far country, to take to himself a kingdom, and to return,

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    20And having been questioned by the Pharisees, when the reign of God doth come, he answered them, and said, `The reign of God doth not come with observation;

    21nor shall they say, Lo, here; or lo, there; for lo, the reign of God is within you.'

  • 1`For the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a householder, who went forth with the morning to hire workmen for his vineyard,

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    37And he answering said to them, `He who is sowing the good seed is the Son of Man,

    38and the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the reign, and the darnel are the sons of the evil one,

  • 13And he saith to them, `Have ye not known this simile? and how shall ye know all the similes?

  • 16And he spake a simile unto them, saying, `Of a certain rich man the field brought forth well;

  • 10And the disciples having come near, said to him, `Wherefore in similes dost thou speak to them?'

  • 6And he spake this simile: `A certain one had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit in it, and he did not find;

  • 1And he began to speak to them in similes: `A man planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around, and digged an under-winevat, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad;

  • 14`For -- as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance,

  • 13`And the owner of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my son -- the beloved, perhaps having seen this one, they will do reverence;

  • 33`Hear ye another simile: There was a certain man, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and did put a hedge round it, and digged in it a wine-press, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad.

  • 31And the Lord said, `To what, then, shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

  • 11and he said to them, `To you it hath been given to know the secret of the reign of God, but to those who are without, in similes are all the things done;

  • 16`And to what shall I liken this generation? it is like little children in market-places, sitting and calling to their comrades,

  • 16He will come, and destroy these husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others.' And having heard, they said, `Let it not be!'

  • 27`And the servants of the householder, having come near, said to him, Sir, good seed didst thou not sow in thy field? whence then hath it the darnel?

  • 3`Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow;

  • 29And he spake a simile to them: `See the fig-tree, and all the trees,