Matthew 13
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 13 of 28
Chapter Summary
3 The parable of the sower and the seed. 24 The parable of the tares, 31 of the mustard seed, 33 of the leaven, 44 of the hidden treasure, 45 of the pearl, 47 of the dragnet cast into the sea.
Key Greek Words
Cross-References
- Mark 4:1–34
- Luke 8:4–15
People & Context
Teaches the crowds the kingdom parables from the boat, then explains them privately to His disciples
The prophet whose words about dull hearts and unseeing eyes Jesus says are fulfilled in the crowds
Named by Jesus' hometown as His mother when they take offense at the carpenter's son
Named among Jesus' brothers by the astonished people of His own country
Timeline
Teaching from a boat, Jesus uses parables to explain the mysteries of the kingdom, comparing the Word to seeds on different grounds and to good wheat among darnel.
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