King James Bible
KJVAnother parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Translation Comparison
Matthew 13:31
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The verse Matthew 13:31 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Another parable he proposed unto them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field; | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Another parable he proposed to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: | |
World English BibleWEB | He set another parable before them, saying, |The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens is like to a grain of mustard, which a man having taken, did sow in his field, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Another parable put he forth to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Another parable He put before them. |The Kingdom of the Heavens,| He said, |is like a mustard-seed, which a man takes and sows in his ground. |
American Standard Version
ASVAnother 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:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnother parable he proposed unto them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnother parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field;
English Revised Version
ERVAnother 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:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnother parable he proposed to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
World English Bible
WEBHe set another parable before them, saying, |The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field;
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnother simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens is like to a grain of mustard, which a man having taken, did sow in his field,
American King James Version
AKJVAnother parable put he forth to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAnother parable He put before them. |The Kingdom of the Heavens,| He said, |is like a mustard-seed, which a man takes and sows in his ground.
King James Bible
KJVAnother parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
American Standard Version
ASVAnother 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:
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnother parable he proposed unto them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnother parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field;
English Revised Version
ERVAnother 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:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnother parable he proposed to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard-seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
World English Bible
WEBHe set another parable before them, saying, |The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field;
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAnother simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens is like to a grain of mustard, which a man having taken, did sow in his field,
American King James Version
AKJVAnother parable put he forth to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAnother parable He put before them. |The Kingdom of the Heavens,| He said, |is like a mustard-seed, which a man takes and sows in his ground.