Matthew 13:24

New International Reader's Version

Jesus told the crowd another story. “Here is what the kingdom of heaven is like,” he said. “A man planted good seed in his field.

Cross References

Isaiah 28:10

Here is how he teaches. Do this and do that. There is a rule for this and a rule for that. Learn a little here and learn a little there.”

Isaiah 28:13

So then, here is what the Lord’s message will become to them. Do this and do that. There is a rule for this and a rule for that. Learn a little here and learn a little there. So when they try to go forward, they’ll fall back and be wounded. They’ll be trapped and captured.

Ezekiel 17:2

“Son of man, tell the people of Israel a story about their kings. Let them know what will happen to them.

Matthew 13:19

People hear the message about the kingdom but do not understand it. Then the evil one comes. He steals what was planted in their hearts. Those people are like the seed planted on a path.

Matthew 13:25

But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came. The enemy planted weeds among the wheat and then went away.

Matthew 13:31

Jesus told the crowd another story. He said, “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed. Someone took the seed and planted it in a field.

Matthew 13:33

Jesus told them still another story. “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast,” he said. “A woman mixed it into 60 pounds of flour. The yeast worked its way all through the dough.”

Matthew 13:37

He answered, “The one who planted the good seed is the Son of Man.

Matthew 13:47

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net. It was let down into the lake. It caught all kinds of fish.

Matthew 18:23

“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to collect all the money his servants owed him.

Matthew 20:1

“The kingdom of heaven is like a man who owned land. He went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

Matthew 21:33

“Listen to another story. A man who owned some land planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it. He dug a pit for a winepress in it. He also built a lookout tower. He rented the vineyard out to some farmers. Then he moved to another place.

Matthew 22:2

“Here is what the kingdom of heaven is like. A king prepared a wedding dinner for his son.

Matthew 25:1

“Here is what the kingdom of heaven will be like at that time. Ten bridesmaids took their lamps and went out to meet the groom.

Matthew 3:2

He said, “Turn away from your sins! The kingdom of heaven has come near.”

Matthew 4:23

Jesus went all over Galilee. There he taught in the synagogues. He preached the good news of God’s kingdom. He healed every illness and sickness the people had.

Luke 13:18

Then Jesus asked, “What is God’s kingdom like? What can I compare it to?

Luke 13:20

Again he asked, “What can I compare God’s kingdom to?

Colossians 1:5

Your faith and love are based on the hope you have. What you hope for is stored up for you in heaven. You have already heard about it. You were told about it when the true message was given to you. I’m talking about the good news

1 Peter 1:23

You have been born again by means of the living word of God. His word lasts forever. You were not born again from a seed that will die. You were born from a seed that can’t die.