The Parable of the Leaven(A)

20 And again He said, “To what shall I liken the kingdom of God? 21 It is like [a]leaven, which a woman took and hid in three (B)measures[b] of meal till it was all leavened.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 13:21 yeast
  2. Luke 13:21 Gr. sata, same as Heb. seah; approximately 2 pecks in all

20 And kai again palin he said legō, “ To what tis shall I compare homoioō the ho kingdom basileia of ho God theos? 21 It is eimi like homoios leaven zymē that hos a woman gynē took lambanō and hid enkryptō in eis three treis measures saton of flour aleuron, until heōs hos it was all holos leavened zymoō.”

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20 Again he asked, “What shall I compare the kingdom of God to? 21 It is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into about sixty pounds[a] of flour until it worked all through the dough.”(A)

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  1. Luke 13:21 Or about 27 kilograms