Luke 13:19

Good News Translation

It is like this. A man takes a mustard seed and plants it in his field. The plant grows and becomes a tree, and the birds make their nests in its branches.”

Cross References

Song of Solomon 4:12

My sweetheart, my bride, is a secret garden, a walled garden, a private spring;

Song of Solomon 4:16

Wake up, North Wind. South Wind, blow on my garden; fill the air with fragrance. Let my lover come to his garden and eat the best of its fruits.

Song of Solomon 6:2

My lover has gone to his garden, where the balsam trees grow. He is feeding his flock in the garden and gathering lilies.

Song of Solomon 8:13

Let me hear your voice from the garden, my love; my companions are waiting to hear you speak.

Isaiah 53:1

The people reply, “Who would have believed what we now report? Who could have seen the Lord's hand in this?

Isaiah 53:10

The Lord says, “It was my will that he should suffer; his death was a sacrifice to bring forgiveness. And so he will see his descendants; he will live a long life, and through him my purpose will succeed.

Isaiah 58:11

And I will always guide you and satisfy you with good things. I will keep you strong and well. You will be like a garden that has plenty of water, like a spring of water that never goes dry.

Isaiah 61:11

As surely as seeds sprout and grow, The Sovereign Lord will save his people, And all the nations will praise him.

Isaiah 9:7

His royal power will continue to grow; his kingdom will always be at peace. He will rule as King David's successor, basing his power on right and justice, from now until the end of time. The Lord Almighty is determined to do all this.

Jeremiah 31:12

They will come and sing for joy on Mount Zion and be delighted with my gifts— gifts of grain and wine and olive oil, gifts of sheep and cattle. They will be like a well-watered garden; they will have everything they need.

Ezekiel 31:6

Every kind of bird built nests in its branches; The wild animals bore their young in its shelter; The nations of the world rested in its shade.

Daniel 4:12

Its leaves were beautiful, and it was loaded down with fruit—enough for the whole world to eat. Wild animals rested in its shade, birds built nests in its branches, and every kind of living being ate its fruit.

Daniel 4:21

Its leaves were beautiful, and it had enough fruit on it to feed the whole world. Wild animals rested under it, and birds made their nests in its branches.

Zechariah 2:11

At that time many nations will come to the Lord and become his people. He will live among you, and you will know that he has sent me to you.

Matthew 17:20

“It was because you do not have enough faith,” answered Jesus. “I assure you that if you have faith as big as a mustard seed, you can say to this hill, ‘Go from here to there!’ and it will go. You could do anything!”

Mark 4:30

“What shall we say the Kingdom of God is like?” asked Jesus. “What parable shall we use to explain it?

Luke 17:6

The Lord answered, “If you had faith as big as a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Pull yourself up by the roots and plant yourself in the sea!’ and it would obey you.

Acts 2:41

Many of them believed his message and were baptized, and about three thousand people were added to the group that day.

Acts 21:20

After hearing him, they all praised God. Then they said, “Brother Paul, you can see how many thousands of Jews have become believers, and how devoted they all are to the Law.

Acts 4:4

But many who heard the message believed; and the number grew to about five thousand.

Romans 15:19

by the power of miracles and wonders, and by the power of the Spirit of God. And so, in traveling all the way from Jerusalem to Illyricum, I have proclaimed fully the Good News about Christ.

Revelation 11:15

Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The power to rule over the world belongs now to our Lord and his Messiah, and he will rule forever and ever!”