Luke 13:21
it is lyke leve which a woman toke and hidde in thre busshels of floure tyll all was thorow levended.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
In Context
20And agayne he sayde: wher vnto shall I lyken ye kyngdome of god?
22And he went thorow all maner of cities and tounes teachinge and iorneyinge towardes Ierusalem.
Cross References
John 4:14But whosoever shall drinke of ye water yt I shall geve him shall never be more a thyrst: but the water that I shall geve him shalbe in him a well of water springinge vp in to everlastinge lyfe.
1 Corinthians 5:6Youre reioysinge is not good: knowe ye not that a lytle leve sowreth the whole lompe of dowe.
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 →