Jesus presented another parable, saying, “The Empire of Heaven is like a man who sowed excellent seed in his field,
Matthew 18:23 - Y'all Version Bible Therefore the Empire of Heaven is like a human king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a human king who wished to settle accounts with his attendants. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, who would make a reckoning with his servants. Common English Bible Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is compared to a man who was king, who wanted to take account of his servants. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened to a king, who would take an account of his servants. |
Jesus presented another parable, saying, “The Empire of Heaven is like a man who sowed excellent seed in his field,
He presented another parable to them, saying, “The Empire of Heaven is like a mustard seed which a human took and sowed in his field.
Then he told them another parable. “The Empire of Heaven is like yeast which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour until all the dough had risen.”
“Once again, the Empire of Heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea and gathered some fish of every kind.
He said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Empire of Heaven is like a human owner of a house, who brings out of their treasure new and old things.”
When he had begun to settle, a debtor who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him.
“At that time, the Empire of Heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
“For it is like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his possessions to them.
“Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and does them, I will liken them to a wise person who built their house on a rock.
Therefore y’all judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each person will receive praise from God.