Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

Jesus presented another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

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: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

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, “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

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:

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:

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἄλλος 
Allos 
Usage: 119

παραβολή 
Parabole 
Usage: 38

put he forth
παρατίθημι 
Paratithemi 
Usage: 15


Usage: 0

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

βασιλεία 
Basileia 
Usage: 54

of heaven
οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

ὁμοιόω 
Homoioo 
liken, make like, be like, in the likeness of, resemble
Usage: 3

a man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

σπείρω 
Speiro 
Usage: 15

καλός 
Kalos 
Usage: 62

σπέρμα 
Sperma 
Usage: 37

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

his

Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Weeds Among The Wheat

23 But by the seed which was sown on the good ground is meant the man who hears the Message and understands it, and really yields a return, sometimes one hundred, sometimes sixty, sometimes thirty fold." 24 Another parable which Jesus told them was this-- "The Kingdom of Heaven is compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field. 25 But, while every one was asleep, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and then went away.

Cross References

Matthew 13:47

Or again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a net which was cast into the sea, and caught fish of all kinds.

Matthew 13:33

This was another parable which Jesus related-- "The Kingdom of Heaven is like some yeast which a woman took and covered up in three pecks of flour, until the whole had risen."

Matthew 20:1

For the Kingdom of Heaven is like an employer who went out in the early morning to hire laborers for his vineyards.

Matthew 22:2

"The Kingdom of Heaven," he said, "may be compared to a king who gave a banquet in honor of his son's wedding.

Matthew 25:1

Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Luke 13:20

And again Jesus said: "To what can I liken the Kingdom of God?

Matthew 3:2

"Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."

Matthew 4:23

And Jesus went all through Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues, proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom, and curing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness among the people;

Matthew 13:19

When any one hears the Message of the Kingdom without understanding it, the Evil One comes and snatches away what has been sown in his mind. This is the man meant by the seed which was sown along the path.

Matthew 13:31

Another parable which he told them was this-- "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard-seed, which a man took and sowed in his field.

Matthew 13:37

And he answered: "The sower of the good seed is the Son of Man.

Matthew 13:44-45

The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again, and then, in his delight, went and sold everything that he had, and bought that field.

Matthew 18:23

And therefore the Kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants.

Matthew 21:33

Listen to another parable. A man, who was an employer, once planted a vineyard, put a fence round it, dug a winepress in it, built a tower, and then let it out to tenants and went abroad.

Mark 4:26-30

Jesus also said: "This is what the Kingdom of God is like-- like a man who has scattered seed on the ground,

Luke 13:18

So Jesus said: "What is the Kingdom of God like? and to what can I liken it?

Colossians 1:5

On account of the hope which awaits its fulfillment in Heaven. Of this hope you heard long ago in the true Message of the Good News which reached you--

1 Peter 1:23

since your new Life has come, not from perishable, but imperishable, seed, through the Message of the Everliving God.

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