Parallel Verses New Living Translation It is the smallest of all seeds, but it becomes the largest of garden plants; it grows into a tree, and birds come and make nests in its branches." King James Bible Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof. Darby Bible Translation which is less indeed than all seeds, but when it is grown is greater than herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of heaven come and roost in its branches. World English Bible which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches." Young's Literal Translation which less, indeed, is than all the seeds, but when it may be grown, is greatest of the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the heaven do come and rest in its branches.' Matthew 13:32 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible13:32 The least - That is, one of the least: a way of speaking extremely common among the Jews. It becometh a tree - In those countries it grows exceeding large and high. So will the Christian doctrine spread in the world, and the life of Christ in the soul. Matthew 13:32 Parallel Commentaries Library Mingled in Growth, Separated in Maturity'Another parable put He forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25. But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. 26. But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. 27. So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? 28. He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Treasure and Pearl On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xiii. 19, Etc. , Where the Lord Jesus Explaineth the Parables of the Sower. On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xiii. 52, "Therefore Every Scribe who Hath Been Made a Disciple to the Kingdom of Heaven," Etc. Cross References Psalm 104:12 The birds nest beside the streams and sing among the branches of the trees. Ezekiel 17:23 It will become a majestic cedar, sending forth its branches and producing seed. Birds of every sort will nest in it, finding shelter in the shade of its branches. Ezekiel 31:6 The birds nested in its branches, and in its shade all the wild animals gave birth. All the great nations of the world lived in its shadow. Daniel 4:12 It had fresh green leaves, and it was loaded with fruit for all to eat. Wild animals lived in its shade, and birds nested in its branches. All the world was fed from this tree. Mark 4:30 Jesus said, "How can I describe the Kingdom of God? What story should I use to illustrate it? Mark 4:32 but it becomes the largest of all garden plants; it grows long branches, and birds can make nests in its shade." Luke 13:18 Then Jesus said, "What is the Kingdom of God like? How can I illustrate it? Jump to Previous Air Birds Branches Build Forms Full Full-Grown Garden Greater Greatest Grown Grows Heaven Herb Herbs Indeed Largest Lodge Nest Nests Perch Plants Seeds Shrubs Smaller Smallest Thereof TreeJump to Next Air Birds Branches Build Forms Full Full-Grown Garden Greater Greatest Grown Grows Heaven Herb Herbs Indeed Largest Lodge Nest Nests Perch Plants Seeds Shrubs Smaller Smallest Thereof TreeLinks Matthew 13:32 NIVMatthew 13:32 NLT Matthew 13:32 ESV Matthew 13:32 NASB Matthew 13:32 KJV Matthew 13:32 Bible Apps Matthew 13:32 Biblia Paralela Matthew 13:32 Chinese Bible Matthew 13:32 French Bible Matthew 13:32 German Bible Matthew 13:32 Commentaries Bible Hub |