Luke 13:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²¹ It is like leaven which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ It is like leaven which a woman took and hid in three measures of wheat flour or meal until it was all leavened (fermented).

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ It is like unto leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till it was all leavened.

Common English Bible

²¹ It’s like yeast, which a woman took and hid in a bushel of wheat flour until the yeast had worked its way through the whole.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of fine wheat flour, until it was entirely leavened."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ It is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

Luke 13:21 Cross References

Job 17:9

Yet the righteous holds to his way, and he that has clean hands grows stronger and stronger.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day.

Hosea 6:3

Let us know, let us press on to know the Lord; his going forth is sure as the dawn; he will come to us as the showers, as the spring rains that water the earth.”

Matthew 13:33

He told them another parable. “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened.”

Luke 13:20

And again he said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

John 15:2

Every branch of mine that bears no fruit, he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.

John 4:14

but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst; the water that I shall give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life.”

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

Philippians 1:6

And I am sure that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.

James 1:21

Therefore put away all filthiness and rank growth of wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.