Mark 4:32

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and 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.'

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  • Ps 80:9-9 : 9 Thou hast looked before it, and dost root it, And it filleth the land, 10 Covered have been hills `with' its shadow, And its boughs `are' cedars of God. 11 It sendeth forth its branches unto the sea, And unto the river its sucklings.
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 He who is dwelling In the secret place of the Most High, In the shade of the Mighty lodgeth habitually,
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 And the path of the righteous `is' as a shining light, Going and brightening till the day is established,
  • Song 2:3 : 3 As a citron among trees of the forest, So `is' my beloved among the sons, In his shade I delighted, and sat down, And his fruit `is' sweet to my palate.
  • Isa 11:9 : 9 Evil they do not, nor destroy in all My holy mountain, For full hath been the earth with the knowledge of Jehovah, As the waters are covering the sea.
  • Isa 32:2 : 2 And each hath been as a hiding-place `from' wind, And as a secret hiding-place `from' inundation, As rivulets of waters in a dry place, As a shadow of a heavy rock in a weary land.
  • Lam 4:20 : 20 The breath of our nostrils -- the anointed of Jehovah, Hath been captured in their pits, of whom we said: `In his shadow we do live among nations.'
  • Ezek 31:3-9 : 3 Lo, Asshur, a cedar in Lebanon, Fair in branch, and shading bough, and high in stature, And between thickets hath its foliage been. 4 Waters have made it great, The deep hath exalted him with its flowings, Going round about its planting, And its conduits it hath sent forth unto all trees of the field. 5 Therefore higher hath been his stature than all trees of the field, And multiplied are his boughs, and long are his branches, Because of many waters in his shooting forth, 6 In his boughs made a nest hath every fowl of the heavens, And under his branches brought forth hath every beast of the field, And in his shade dwell do all great nations. 7 And he is fair in his greatness, In the length of his thin shoots, For his root hath been by great waters. 8 Cedars have not hid him in the garden of God, Firs have not been like unto his boughs, And chesnut-trees have not been as his branches, No tree in the garden of God hath been like unto him in his beauty, 9 Fair I have made him in the multitude of his thin shoots, And envy him do all trees of Eden that `are' in the garden of God. 10 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because that thou hast been high in stature, And he yieldeth his foliage between thickets, And high is his heart in his haughtiness,
  • Dan 4:10-14 : 10 As to the visions of my head on my bed, I was looking, and lo, a tree in the midst of the earth, and its height `is' great: 11 become great hath the tree, yea, strong, and its height doth reach to the heavens, and its vision to the end of the whole land; 12 its leaves `are' fair, and its budding great, and food for all `is' in it: under it take shade doth the beast of the field, and in its boughs dwell do the birds of the heavens, and of it fed are all flesh. 13 `I was looking, in the visions of my head on my bed, and lo, a sifter, even a holy one, from the heavens is coming down. 14 He is calling mightily, and thus hath said, Cut down the tree, and cut off its branches, shake off its leaves, and scatter its budding, move away let the beast from under it, and the birds from off its branches;
  • Dan 4:20-22 : 20 The tree that thou hast seen, that hath become great and strong, and its height doth reach to the heavens, and its vision to all the land, 21 and its leaves `are' fair, and its budding great, and food for all `is' in it, under it dwell doth the beast of the field, and on its boughs sit do the birds of the heavens. 22 `Thou it `is', O king, for thou hast become great and mighty, and thy greatness hath become great, and hath reached to the heavens, and thy dominion to the end of the earth;

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    31 Another 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,

    32 which 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.'

  • Mark 4:26-31
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    26 And he said, `Thus is the reign of God: as if a man may cast the seed on the earth,

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    28 for of itself doth the earth bear fruit, first a blade, afterwards an ear, afterwards full corn in the ear;

    29 and whenever the fruit may yield itself, immediately he doth send forth the sickle, because the harvest hath come.'

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

    31 As 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;

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

    19 It 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.'

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

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

    4 and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it;

    5 and other fell upon the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprang forth, because of not having depth of earth,

    6 and the sun having risen, it was scorched, and because of not having root it did wither;

    7 and other fell toward the thorns, and the thorns did come up, and choke it, and fruit it gave not;

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

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

    5 and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang forth, through not having depth of earth,

    6 and the sun having risen they were scorched, and through not having root, they withered,

    7 and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns did come up and choke them,

    8 and others fell upon the good ground, and were giving fruit, some indeed a hundredfold, and some sixty, and some thirty.

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

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    5 And it taketh of the seed of the land, And doth put it in a field of seed, To take by many waters, In a conspicuous place it hath set it.

    6 And it springeth up, and becometh a spreading vine, humble of stature, To turn its thin shoots toward itself, And its roots are under it, And it becometh a vine, and maketh boughs, And sendeth forth beauteous branches.

    7 And there is another great eagle, Great-winged, and abounding with feathers, And lo, this vine hath bent its roots toward him, And its thin shoots it hath sent out toward him, To water it from the furrows of its planting,

    8 On a good field, by many waters, it is planted, To make branches, and to bear fruit, To be for an goodly vine.

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    20 The tree that thou hast seen, that hath become great and strong, and its height doth reach to the heavens, and its vision to all the land,

    21 and its leaves `are' fair, and its budding great, and food for all `is' in it, under it dwell doth the beast of the field, and on its boughs sit do the birds of the heavens.

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

  • 23 In a mountain -- the high place of Israel, I plant it, And it hath borne boughs, and yielded fruit, And become a goodly cedar, And dwelt under it have all birds of every wing, In the shade of its thin shoots they dwell.

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    5 Therefore higher hath been his stature than all trees of the field, And multiplied are his boughs, and long are his branches, Because of many waters in his shooting forth,

    6 In his boughs made a nest hath every fowl of the heavens, And under his branches brought forth hath every beast of the field, And in his shade dwell do all great nations.

  • 6 and the Lord said, `If ye had faith as a grain of mustard, ye would have said to this sycamine, Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea, and it would have obeyed you.

  • 14 He who is sowing doth sow the word;

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

  • 28 `And from the fig-tree learn ye the simile: when the branch may already become tender, and may put forth the leaves, ye know that nigh is the summer;

  • 32 `And from the fig-tree learn ye the simile: When already its branch may have become tender, and the leaves it may put forth, ye know that summer `is' nigh,

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

  • 10 Covered have been hills `with' its shadow, And its boughs `are' cedars of God.

  • 18 `And these are they who toward the thorns are sown: these are they who are hearing the word,

  • 20 `And these are they who on the good ground have been sown: who do hear the word, and receive, and do bear fruit, one thirty-fold, and one sixty, and one an hundred.'

  • 26 and when the herb sprang up, and yielded fruit, then appeared also the darnel.

  • 8 If its root becometh old in the earth, And its stem doth die in the dust,