web - Matthew:13:31-35

web@Matthew:13:31 @ He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field;

web@Matthew:13:32 @ which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches."

web@Matthew:13:33 @ He spoke another parable to them. "The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast, which a woman took, and hid in three measures {literally, three sata. 3 sata is about 39 litres or a bit more than a bushel} of meal, until it was all leavened."

web@Matthew:13:34 @ Jesus spoke all these things in parables to the multitudes; and without a parable, he didn't speak to them,

web@Matthew:13:35 @ that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, "I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world." {Psalm strkjv@78:2}