Luke 13:20

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

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And again he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdom of God?

In Context

19It 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.'

21It is like leaven, which a woman, having taken, did hide in three measures of meal, till that all was leavened.'

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Cross References

Luke 13:18And he said, 'To what is the reign of God like? and to what shall I liken it?

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 →

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