Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,
New American Standard Bible
Jesus presented another parable to them, saying,
King James Version
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
Holman Bible
He presented another parable to them:
International Standard Version
He presented another parable to them: "The kingdom from heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.
A Conservative Version
He set forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man sowing good seed in his field.
American Standard Version
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:
Amplified
Jesus gave them another parable [to consider], saying,
An Understandable Version
[Then] Jesus told them another parable, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is similar to a person who sowed seed in his field,
Anderson New Testament
Another parable he laid before them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field.
Bible in Basic English
And he gave them another story, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who put good seed in his field:
Common New Testament
Another parable he put forth to them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field;
Daniel Mace New Testament
Another parable he propos'd to them in these words. the state of the gospel in this world may be compar'd to a man who sowed good grain in his field:
Darby Translation
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has become like a man sowing good seed in his field;
Godbey New Testament
He put forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man sowing good seed in his field.
Goodspeed New Testament
Another figure which he used in speaking to them was this: "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
John Wesley New Testament
He proposed to them another parable, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field.
Julia Smith Translation
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens was made like a man sowing good seed in his field:
King James 2000
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man who sowed good seed in his field:
Lexham Expanded Bible
He put before them another parable, saying, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Modern King James verseion
He put out another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Another similitude put he forth, unto them saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like unto a man which sowed good seed in his field.
Moffatt New Testament
He put another parable before them. "The Realm of heaven," he said, "is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
Montgomery New Testament
He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven," he said, "is like a man who sowed good seed in his field;
NET Bible
He presented them with another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.
New Heart English Bible
He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
Noyes New Testament
Another parable he put forth to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Sawyer New Testament
And he delivered them another parable, saying; The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field;
The Emphasized Bible
Another parable, put he before them, saying - The kingdom of the heavens hath become like a man sowing good seed in his field;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Another parable proposed he to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a man who sowed good seed in his field:
Twentieth Century New Testament
Another parable which Jesus told them was this-- "The Kingdom of Heaven is compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Webster
Another parable he proposed to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man who sowed good seed in his field:
Weymouth New Testament
Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,
Williams New Testament
He told them another story, as follows: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed seed in his field.
World English Bible
He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
Worrell New Testament
Another parable He set before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven was likened to a man who sowed good seed in his field;
Worsley New Testament
Another parable propounded He unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man, who sowed good grain in his ground:
Themes
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lord’s harvest
Heaven » Re 21; 22; joh 14 » Kingdom of
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Separation » Who the lord will separate
Similitudes » The church compared to » Of the kingdom of heaven
Interlinear
Paratithemi
Homoioo
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 13:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Weeds Among The Wheat
23 'And that sown on the good ground: this is he who is hearing the word, and is understanding, who indeed doth bear fruit, and doth make, some indeed a hundredfold, and some sixty, and some thirty.' 24 Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field, 25 and, while men are sleeping, his enemy came and sowed darnel in the midst of the wheat, and went away,
Names
Cross References
Matthew 13:47
'Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a net that was cast into the sea, and did gather together of every kind,
Judges 14:12-13
And Samson saith to them, 'Let me, I pray you, put forth to you a riddle; if ye certainly declare it to me in the seven days of the banquet, and have found it out, then I have given to you thirty linen shirts, and thirty changes of garments;
Matthew 13:33
Another simile spake he to them: 'The reign of the heavens is like to leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.'
Matthew 20:1
'For the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a householder, who went forth with the morning to hire workmen for his vineyard,
Matthew 22:2
'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made marriage-feasts for his son,
Matthew 25:1
'Then shall the reign of the heavens be likened to ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went forth to meet the bridegroom;
Luke 13:20
And again he said, 'To what shall I liken the reign of God?
Isaiah 28:10
For rule is on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there,
Isaiah 28:13
And to whom a word of Jehovah hath been, Rule on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there, So that they go and have stumbled backward, And been broken, and snared, and captured.
Ezekiel 17:2
'Son of man, put forth a riddle, and use a simile unto the house of Israel,
Matthew 3:2
and saying, 'Reform, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens,'
Matthew 4:23
And Jesus was going about all Galilee teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the reign, and healing every disease, and every malady among the people,
Matthew 13:19
Every one hearing the word of the reign, and not understanding -- the evil one doth come, and doth catch that which hath been sown in his heart; this is that sown by the way.
Matthew 13:31
Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens is like to a grain of mustard, which a man having taken, did sow in his field,
Matthew 13:37
And he answering said to them, 'He who is sowing the good seed is the Son of Man,
Matthew 13:44-45
'Again, the reign of the heavens is like to treasure hid in the field, which a man having found did hide, and from his joy goeth, and all, as much as he hath, he selleth, and buyeth that field.
Matthew 18:23
'Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants,
Matthew 21:33
'Hear ye another simile: There was a certain man, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and did put a hedge round it, and digged in it a wine-press, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad.
Mark 4:26-30
And he said, 'Thus is the reign of God: as if a man may cast the seed on the earth,
Luke 13:18
And he said, 'To what is the reign of God like? and to what shall I liken it?
Colossians 1:5
because of the hope that is laid up for you in the heavens, which ye heard of before in the word of the truth of the good news,
1 Peter 1:23
being begotten again, not out of seed corruptible, but incorruptible, through a word of God -- living and remaining -- to the age;