Luke 13:21
It is like yeast, which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, until it was all leavened.”
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
20Again he said, “To what shall I compare God’s Kingdom?
22He went on his way through cities and villages, teaching, and traveling on to Jerusalem.
Cross References
Psalms 92:13They are planted in the LORD’s house. They will flourish in our God’s courts.
Hosea 6:3Let’s acknowledge the LORD. Let’s press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, the LORD will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.”
John 4:14but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.”
1 Corinthians 5:6Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?
Philippians 1:9This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
James 1:21Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
Matthew Henry on Luke 13:19-23
The Widow of Nain. 18 Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it? 19 It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it. 20 And again he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdom of God? 21 It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. 22 And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and… Read the whole commentary →