Luke 13:20
New International Version
Again he asked, “What shall I compare the kingdom of God to?

New Living Translation
He also asked, “What else is the Kingdom of God like?

English Standard Version
And again he said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

Berean Standard Bible
Again He asked, “To what can I compare the kingdom of God?

Berean Literal Bible
And again He said, "To what shall I liken the kingdom of God?

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

New King James Version
And again He said, “To what shall I liken the kingdom of God?

New American Standard Bible
And again He said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

NASB 1995
And again He said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

NASB 1977
And again He said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

Legacy Standard Bible
And again He said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

Amplified Bible
And again He said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

Christian Standard Bible
Again he said, “What can I compare the kingdom of God to?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Again He said, “What can I compare the kingdom of God to?

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

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Again, Yeshua said, “To what shall I compare the Kingdom of God?”

Contemporary English Version
Then Jesus said, "What can I compare God's kingdom with?

Douay-Rheims Bible
And again he said: Whereunto shall I esteem the kingdom of God to be like?

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

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He asked again, "What can I compare the kingdom of God to?

Good News Translation
Again Jesus asked, "What shall I compare the Kingdom of God with?

International Standard Version
Again he said, "To what can I compare the kingdom of God?

Literal Standard Version
And again He said, “To what will I liken the Kingdom of God?

Majority Standard Bible
Again He asked, “To what can I compare the kingdom of God?

New American Bible
Again he said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

NET Bible
Again he said, "To what should I compare the kingdom of God?

New Revised Standard Version
And again he said, “To what should I compare the kingdom of God?

New Heart English Bible
And again he said, "To what can I compare the Kingdom of God?

Webster's Bible Translation
And again he said, To what shall I liken the kingdom of God?

Weymouth New Testament
And again He said, "To what shall I compare the Kingdom of God?

World English Bible
Again he said, “To what shall I compare God’s Kingdom?

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

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Context
The Parable of the Leaven
19It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.” 20 Again He asked, “To what can I compare the kingdom of God? 21It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”…

Cross References
Matthew 11:16
To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:

Matthew 13:24
Jesus put before them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Luke 13:18
Then Jesus asked, "What is the kingdom of God like? To what can I compare it?

Luke 13:21
It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened."


Treasury of Scripture

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Luke 13
1. Jesus preaches repentance upon the punishment of the Galilaeans and others.
6. The fruitless fig tree may not stand.
10. He heals the crooked woman;
18. shows the powerful working of the word, by the parable of the grain of mustard seed,
20. and of leaven;
22. exhorts to enter in at the strait gate;
31. and reproves Herod and Jerusalem.
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
Again
πάλιν (palin)
Adverb
Strong's 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand.

He asked,
εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“To what
Τίνι (Tini)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

can I compare
ὁμοιώσω (homoiōsō)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's 3666: To make like, liken; I compare. From homoios; to assimilate, i.e. Compare; passively, to become similar.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

kingdom
βασιλείαν (basileian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 932: From basileus; properly, royalty, i.e. rule, or a realm.

of God?
Θεοῦ (Theou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.


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