Parallel Verses
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:
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.
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:
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,
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
Basileia
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 the seed which was put in good earth, this is he who gives ear to the word, and gets the sense of it; who gives fruit, some a hundred, some sixty, some thirty times as much. 24 And he gave them another story, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who put good seed in his field: 25 But while men were sleeping, one who had hate for him came and put evil seeds among the grain, and went away.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 13:47
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, which was put into the sea and took in every sort of fish:
Judges 14:12-13
And Samson said, Now I have a hard question for you: if you are able to give me the answer before the seven days of the feast are over, I will give you thirty linen robes and thirty changes of clothing;
Matthew 13:33
Another story he gave to them: The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took, and put in three measures of meal, till it was all leavened.
Matthew 20:1
For the kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house, who went out early in the morning to get workers into his vine-garden.
Matthew 22:2
The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who made a feast when his son was married,
Matthew 25:1
Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, the friends of the bride, who took their lights, and went out with the purpose of meeting the husband.
Luke 13:20
And again he said, What is the kingdom of God like?
Isaiah 28:10
For it is one rule after another; one line after another; here a little, there a little.
Isaiah 28:13
For this cause the word of the Lord will be to them rule after rule, line after line, here a little, there a little; so that they may go on their way, and falling back may be broken, and taken in the net.
Ezekiel 17:2
Son of man, give out a dark saying, and make a comparison for the children of Israel,
Matthew 3:2
Saying, Let your hearts be turned from sin; for the kingdom of heaven is near.
Matthew 4:23
And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and making well those who were ill with any disease among the people.
Matthew 13:19
When the word of the kingdom comes to anyone, and the sense of it is not clear to him, then the Evil One comes, and quickly takes away that which was put in his heart. He is the seed dropped by the wayside.
Matthew 13:31
He put another story before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and put in his field:
Matthew 13:37
And he made answer and said, He who puts the good seed in the earth is the Son of man;
Matthew 13:44-45
The kingdom of heaven is like a secret store of wealth in a field, which a man came across and put back again; and in his joy he goes and gives all he has, to get that field.
Matthew 18:23
For this reason the kingdom of heaven is like a king, who went over his accounts with his servants.
Matthew 21:33
Give ear to another story. A master of a house made a vine garden, and put a wall round it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and made a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country.
Mark 4:26-30
And he said, Such is the kingdom of God, as if a man put seed in the earth,
Luke 13:18
Then he said, What is the kingdom of God like? what comparison may I make of it?
Colossians 1:5
Through the hope which is in store for you in heaven; knowledge of which was given to you before in the true word of the good news,
1 Peter 1:23
Because you have had a new birth, not from the seed of man, but from eternal seed, through the word of a living and unchanging God.