King James Bible
KJVAnother 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.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 13:33 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.
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King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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 it was all leavened. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Another parable he spoke to them: The kingdom of heaven is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He spoke another parable to them: The kingdom of the heavens is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal until it had been all leavened. | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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 it was all leavened. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Another parable he spoke to them; The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. | |
World English BibleWEB | He spoke another parable to them. |The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, until it was all leavened.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Another simile spake he to them: 'The reign of the heavens is like to leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Another parable spoke he to them; The kingdom of heaven is like to leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Another parable He spoke to them. |The Kingdom of the Heavens,| He said, |is like yeast which a woman takes and buries in a bushel of flour, for it to work there till the whole mass has risen.| |