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Luke 13:20-21
World English Bible
Luke 13:20-21
World English Bible
20 Again he said, “To what shall I compare God’s Kingdom? 21 It is like yeast, which a woman took and hid in three measures [a] of flour, until it was all leavened.”
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- 13:21 literally, three sata. 3 sata is about 39 liters or a bit more than a bushel.
Luke 13:20-21
New Living Translation
Luke 13:20-21
New Living Translation
Parable of the Yeast
20 He also asked, “What else is the Kingdom of God like? 21 It is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough.”
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Luke 13:20-21
New International Version
Luke 13:20-21
New International Version
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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- Luke 13:21 Or about 27 kilograms
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