Luke 13:18 Parallel Translations
NASB: So He was saying, "What is the kingdom of God like, and to what shall I compare it? (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Jesus asked, "What is the kingdom of God like? What can I compare it to?(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?
ASV: He said therefore, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I liken it?
BBE: Then he said, What is the kingdom of God like? what comparison may I make of it?
DBY: And he said, To what is the kingdom of God like? and to what shall I liken it?
ERV: He said therefore, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I liken it?
WEY: This prompted Him to say, "What is the Kingdom of God like? and to what shall I compare it?
WBS: Then said he, To what is the kingdom of God like? and to what shall I resemble it?
WEB: He said, "What is the Kingdom of God like? To what shall I compare it?
YLT: And he said, 'To what is the reign of God like? and to what shall I liken it?
Luke 13:18 Cross References
XREF:Matthew 13:24 Jesus presented another parable to them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Matthew 13:31 He presented another parable to them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field;

Matthew 13:32 and this is smaller than all other seeds, but when it is full grown, it is larger than the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that THE BIRDS OF THE AIR come and NEST IN ITS BRANCHES."

Mark 4:30 And He said, "How shall we picture the kingdom of God, or by what parable shall we present it?

Luke 13:20 And again He said, "To what shall I compare the kingdom of God? (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
PNT: 13:18-21 For notes on the parables of the Mustard Seed and Leaven, see Mt 13:31-33.
WES: 13:18 Mt 13:31; Mr 4:30.
MHC: 13:18-22 Here is the progress of the gospel foretold in two parables, as in Mt 13. The kingdom of the Messiah is the kingdom of God. May grace grow in our hearts; may our faith and love grow exceedingly, so as to give undoubted evidence of their reality. May the example of God's saints be blessed to those among whom they live; and may his grace flow from heart to heart, until the little one becomes a thousand.
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