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Luke 13:17-19
Common English Bible
Luke 13:17-19
Common English Bible
17 When he said these things, all his opponents were put to shame, but all those in the crowd rejoiced at all the extraordinary things he was doing.
Growth of God’s kingdom
18 Jesus asked, “What is God’s kingdom like? To what can I compare it? 19 It’s like a mustard seed that someone took and planted in a garden. It grew and developed into a tree and the birds in the sky nested in its branches.”
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Luke 13:17-19
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Luke 13:17-19
New International Version
17 When he said this, all his opponents were humiliated,(A) but the people were delighted with all the wonderful things he was doing.
The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast(B)(C)
18 Then Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God(D) like?(E) 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,(F) and the birds perched in its branches.”(G)
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