Matthew 13:24
Modern Translations
New International Version
Jesus told them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

New Living Translation
Here is another story Jesus told: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a farmer who planted good seed in his field.

English Standard Version
He put another parable before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field,

Berean Study Bible
Jesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

New American Standard Bible
Jesus presented another parable to them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

NASB 1995
Jesus presented another parable to them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

NASB 1977
He presented another parable to them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Amplified Bible
Jesus gave them another parable [to consider], saying, “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Christian Standard Bible
He presented another parable to them: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He presented another parable to them: "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus then told them this story: The kingdom of heaven is like what happened when a farmer scattered good seed in a field.

Good News Translation
Jesus told them another parable: "The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A man sowed good seed in his field.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jesus used another illustration. He said, "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who planted good seed in his field.

International Standard Version
He presented another parable to them: "The kingdom from heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

NET Bible
He presented them with another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

New King James Version
Another parable He put forth to them, saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field;

King James 2000 Bible
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man who sowed good seed in his field:

New Heart English Bible
He set another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field,

World English Bible
He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

American King James Version
Another parable put he forth to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man which sowed good seed in his field:

American Standard Version
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:

A Faithful Version
And He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is compared to a man who was sowing good seed in his field;

Darby Bible Translation
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has become like a man sowing good seed in his field;

English Revised Version
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:

Webster's Bible Translation
Another parable he proposed to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man who sowed good seed in his field:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Another parable put hee foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a man which sowed good seede in his fielde.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Another parable put he foorth vnto them, saying: The kyngdome of heauen is likened vnto a man, which sowed good seede in his fielde.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Another parable put he forth vnto the, & sayde: The kyngdome of heaue is like vnto a man, yt sowed good sede in his felde.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Another similitude put he forth vnto the sayinge: The kyngdome of heve is lyke vnto a man which sowed good seed in his felde.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Another allegory He set before them, saying, “The kingdom of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,

Berean Literal Bible
He put before them another parable, saying, "The kingdom of the heavens has become like a man having sown good seed in his field.

Young's Literal Translation
Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,

Smith's Literal Translation
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens was made like a man sowing good seed in his field:

Literal Emphasis Translation
He put another parable before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has become like a man having sown good seed in his field;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Another parable he proposed to them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seeds in his field.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He proposed another parable to them, saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He told them another parable and he said, “The Kingdom of Heaven is likened to the man who sowed good seed in his field.

Lamsa Bible
He related another parable to them, and said, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Another parable he laid before them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field.

Godbey New Testament
He put forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man sowing good seed in his field.

Haweis New Testament
Another parable proposed he to them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a man who sowed good seed in his field:

Mace New Testament
Another parable he propos'd to them in these words, the state of the gospel in this world may be compar'd to a man who sowed good grain in his field:

Weymouth New Testament
Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,

Worrell New Testament
Another parable He set before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven was likened to a man who sowed good seed in his field;

Worsley New Testament
Another parable propounded He unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man, who sowed good grain in his ground:
















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