Matthew 13:33
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He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into about sixty poundsaof flour until it worked all through the dough.”
Read Matthew 13:33 Using Other Translations
Another parable spake he unto them;The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened."
Jesus also used this illustration: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough.”
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