Mark 4:30

Then He said, “To what shall we compare the kingdom of God? Or by what sort of parable shall we illustrate it?

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?

In Context

29But whenever the crop permits, immediately he sends forth the sickle, because the harvest has come.” 1 The Parable of the Mustard Seed

31It is like a mustard seed, which whenever it is sown on the ground, is smaller than all the seeds on the earth;

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Cross References

Matthew 13:24Another parable He set before them, saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field.

Luke 13:18Then He said, “What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?

Matthew Henry on Mark 4:22-35

The Gradual Advance of the Gospel. 21 And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? 22 For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad. 23 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. 24 And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. 25 For he that hath, to him shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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