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Matthew 13:31

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 31 He presented another illustration to them, saying: “The Kingdom of the heavens is like a mustard grain that a man took and planted in his field.+

Matthew 13:31

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 31 Ἄλλην Another παραβολὴν parable παρέθηκεν he put alongside αὐτοῖς to them λέγων saying Ὁμοία Like ἐστὶν is ἡ the βασιλεία kingdom τῶν of the οὐρανῶν heavens κόκκῳ to grain σινάπεως, of mustard, ὃν which λαβὼν having taken ἄνθρωπος man ἔσπειρεν sowed ἐν in τῷ the ἀγρῷ field αὐτοῦ· of him;

Matthew 13:31

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 31 Another illustration he set before them,+ saying: “The kingdom of the heavens is like a mustard grain,+ which a man took and planted in his field;

Matthew 13:31

The Bible in Living English
- 31 He set before them another parable, saying “The Reign of Heaven is like a grain of mustard which a man took and sowed in his field;

Matthew 13:31

American Standard Version
- 31 Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

Matthew 13:31

The Emphasized Bible
- 31 Another parable put he before them, saying—The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field;

Matthew 13:31

King James Version
- 31 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

Matthew Study Notes—Chapter 13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 13:31
  
  mustard grain: Several kinds of mustard plants are found growing wild in Israel. Black mustard (Brassica nigra) is the variety commonly cultivated. The relatively small seed, 1-1.6 mm (0.039 to 0.063 in.) in diameter and weighing 1 mg (0.000035 oz) produces a treelike plant. Some varieties of the mustard plant attain a height of up to 4.5 m (15 ft).