Mark 4:30

And he said, To what shall we liken the kingdom of God? or under what comparison shall we set it forth?

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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 when the fruit puts itself forth, immediately he sends out the sickle, because the harvest is come.

31It is like a grain of mustard, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that are in the earth;

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Cross References

Lamentations 2:13How shall I address thee? what shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? With what shall I compare thee, so as to comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? Surely thy breach is wide, like the sea; who can heal thee?

Matthew 13:24Another parable he put forth to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Luke 13:18He said therefore, To 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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