芥菜种的比喻

30 耶稣又说:“我们把神的国比做什么呢?用什么比喻来表明[a]它呢? 31 它好像一粒芥菜种子,被种入地里的时候,比地上所有的种子更小, 32 可是被种下去以后,它就长起来,长得比所有蔬菜更大,并且长出大枝子,以致天空的飞鸟能在它的荫下搭窝。”

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Footnotes

  1. 马可福音 4:30 表明——或译作“描述”;有古抄本作“比做”。

The Parable of the Mustard Seed(A)

30 Again he said, “What shall we say the kingdom of God is like,(B) or what parable shall we use to describe it? 31 It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds on earth. 32 Yet when planted, it grows and becomes the largest of all garden plants, with such big branches that the birds can perch in its shade.”

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