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Luke 13:18-19
International Children’s Bible
Luke 13:18-19
International Children’s Bible
Stories of Mustard Seed and Yeast
18 Then Jesus said, “What is God’s kingdom like? What can I compare it with? 19 God’s kingdom is like the seed of the mustard plant.[a] A man plants this seed in his garden. The seed grows and becomes a tree. The wild birds build nests on its branches.”
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- 13:19 mustard plant The seed is very small, but the plant grows taller than a man.
Luke 13:18-19
New International Version
Luke 13:18-19
New International Version
The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast(A)(B)
18 Then Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God(C) like?(D) What shall I compare it to? 19 It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree,(E) and the birds perched in its branches.”(F)
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