Mark 4:30 KJV — MannaFest

Mark 4:30

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

Then He asked, “To what can we compare the kingdom of God? With what parable shall we present it?

YLT

And he said, `To what may we liken the reign of God, or in what simile may we compare it?

DBT

And he said, How should we liken the kingdom ofGod, or with what comparison should we compare it?

About this book

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Mark — The Gospel of the servant in motion. The narrative hinges at Peter's confession (8:27). Before: the Servant revealed. After: the Servant suffers.

Author: John Mark, companion of Peter (Acts 12:12; 1 Pet 5:13)
Date: c. AD 50–65

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Matthew 13:31
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:
Luke 13:18
Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?
Matthew 11:16
But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
Lamentations 2:13
What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?
Matthew 13:24
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

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That the beginnings of the gospel kingdom would be very small, like that which is one of the least of all seeds. When a Christian church was sown in the earth for God, it was all contained in one room, and the number of the names was but one hundred and twenty ( Acts i.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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