Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation "What shall we say the Kingdom of God is like?" asked Jesus. "What parable shall we use to explain it? New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said: To what shall we liken the kingdom of God? or to what parable shall we compare it? Lamentations 2:13 Mem. To what shall I compare thee? or to what shall I liken thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? to what shall I equal thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Sion? for great as the sea is thy destruction: who shall heal thee? Matthew 11:16 But whereunto shall I esteem this generation to be like? It is like to children sitting in the market place. Luke 13:18,20,21 He said therefore: To what is the kingdom of God like, and whereunto shall I resemble it? . . . Context The Parable of the Mustard Seed29And when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come. 30And he said: To what shall we liken the kingdom of God? or to what parable shall we compare it? 31It is as a grain of mustard seed: which when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that are in the earth:… Cross References Matthew 13:24 Another parable he proposed to them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field. Matthew 13:31 Another parable he proposed unto them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field. Matthew 13:32 Which is the least indeed of all seeds; but when it is grown up, it is greater than all herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come, and dwell in the branches thereof. Mark 4:31 It is as a grain of mustard seed: which when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that are in the earth: Luke 13:18 He said therefore: To what is the kingdom of God like, and whereunto shall I resemble it? Luke 13:19 It is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and cast into his garden: and it grew and became a great tree, and the birds of the air lodged in the branches thereof. Jump to Previous Clear Compare Comparison Describe Figure Forth Kingdom Liken Parable Picture Present Reign Represent Simile Speech Story Use WhereuntoJump to Next Clear Compare Comparison Describe Figure Forth Kingdom Liken Parable Picture Present Reign Represent Simile Speech Story Use WhereuntoLinks Mark 4:30 NIVMark 4:30 NLT Mark 4:30 ESV Mark 4:30 NASB Mark 4:30 Bible Apps Mark 4:30 Biblia Paralela Mark 4:30 Chinese Bible Mark 4:30 French Bible Mark 4:30 German Bible Alphabetical: Again And by describe God he How is it kingdom like of or parable picture present said say shall the to use we What NT Gospels: Mark 4:30 He said How will we liken (Mar Mk Mr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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