Devine Scripture

Mark 4:30

Mark chapter 4 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he said, How shall we liken the kingdom of God? or in what parable shall we set it forth?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he said, How shall we liken the kingdom of God? or in what parable shall we set it forth?

Context

v.29But when the fruit is ripe, straightway he putteth forth the sickle, because the harvest is come.

v.30This passage

v.31It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown upon the earth, though it be less than all the seeds that are upon the earth,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 11:16

    But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the marketplaces, who call unto their fellows

  • Matthew 13:24

    Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:

  • Matthew 13:31

    Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

  • Lamentations 2:13

    What shall I testify unto thee? what shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I compare to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? For thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?

  • Luke 13:18

    He said therefore, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I liken it?