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Good News Translation
Jesus told them another parable: "The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A man takes a mustard seed and sows it in his field.

New Revised Standard Version
He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in his field;

Contemporary English Version
Jesus told them another story: The kingdom of heaven is like what happens when a farmer plants a mustard seed in a field.

New American Bible
He proposed another parable to them. “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a person took and sowed in a field.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Another parable he proposed unto them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Another parable he proposed unto them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field.

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Matthew 13:24 Another parable he proposed to them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field.

Luke 19:11 As they were hearing these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately be manifested.

Luke 20:9 And he began to speak to the people this parable: A certain man planted a vineyard and let it out to husbandmen: and he was abroad for a long time.

The kingdom.

Mark 4:30-32 And he said: To what shall we liken the kingdom of God? or to what parable shall we compare it? . . .

Luke 13:18,19 He said therefore: To what is the kingdom of God like, and whereunto shall I resemble it? . . .

Context
The Parable of the Mustard Seed
30Suffer both to grow until the harvest, and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers: Gather up first the cockle, and bind it into bundles to burn, but the wheat gather ye into my barn. 31Another parable he proposed unto them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field. 32Which is the least indeed of all seeds; but when it is grown up, it is greater than all herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come, and dwell in the branches thereof.…
Cross References
Matthew 13:24
Another parable he proposed to them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field.

Matthew 17:20
But this kind is not cast out but by prayer and fasting.

Mark 4:30
And he said: To what shall we liken the kingdom of God? or to what parable shall we compare it?

Luke 13:18
He said therefore: To what is the kingdom of God like, and whereunto shall I resemble it?

Luke 13:19
It is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and cast into his garden: and it grew and became a great tree, and the birds of the air lodged in the branches thereof.

Luke 17:6
And the Lord said: If you had faith like to a grain of mustard seed, you might say to this mulberry tree: Be thou rooted up and be thou transplanted into the sea. And it would obey you.

Matthew 13:30
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