Luke 13:19

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.

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Other Translations for Luke 13:19

BSB
It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches."
AKJV
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.
CPDV
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and cast into his garden. And it grew, and it became a great tree, and the birds of the air rested in its branches."
ERV
It is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his own garden; and it grew, and became a tree; and the birds of the heaven lodged in the branches thereof.
NHEB
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and put in his own garden. It grew, and became a tree, and the birds of the sky lodged in its branches."
SMT
It is like a kernel of mustard, which a man having taken, cast into his garden; and it grew, and became into a great tree; and the fowls of heaven encamped in its young shoots.

Commentary for Luke 13:19

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Overview of Luke 13:19
Summary
Tiny seed grows into expansive protective shelter
Event
Mustard seed parable
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching