Luke 13:21
Good News Translation
It is like this. A woman takes some yeast and mixes it with a bushel of flour until the whole batch of dough rises."

New Revised Standard Version
It is like yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three measures of flour until all of it was leavened.”

Contemporary English Version
It is like what happens when a woman mixes yeast into three batches of flour. Finally, all the dough rises."

New American Bible
It is like yeast that a woman took and mixed [in] with three measures of wheat flour until the whole batch of dough was leavened.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
It is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

It is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

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Matthew 13:33 Another parable he spoke to them: The kingdom of heaven is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened.

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Job 17:9 And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Psalm 92:13,14 They that are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of the house of our God. . . .

Proverbs 4:18 The way of the wicked is darksome: they know not where they fall.

Hosea 6:3 He will revive us after two days: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight. We shall know, and we shall follow on, that we may know the Lord. His going forth is prepared as the morning light, and he will come to us as the early and the latter rain to the earth.

John 4:14 But the water that I will give him shall become in him a fountain of water, springing up into life everlasting.

John 15:2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he will take away: and every one that beareth fruit, he will purge it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

1 Corinthians 5:6 Your glorying is not good. Know you not that a little leaven corrupteth the whole lump?

Philippians 1:6,9-11 Being confident of this very thing: that he who hath begun a good work in you will perfect it unto the day of Christ Jesus. . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:23,24 And may the God of peace himself sanctify you in all things: that your whole spirit and soul and body may be preserved blameless in the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. . . .

James 1:21 Wherefore, casting away all uncleanness and abundance of naughtiness, with meekness receive the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

Context
The Parable of the Leaven
20And again he said: Whereunto shall I esteem the kingdom of God to be like? 21It is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. 22And he went through the cities and towns teaching and making his journey to Jerusalem.…
Cross References
Matthew 13:33
Another parable he spoke to them: The kingdom of heaven is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened.

Luke 13:20
And again he said: Whereunto shall I esteem the kingdom of God to be like?

Luke 13:20
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