Matthew 13:33

Full Chapter

October 6, 2025

KJV

Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

BSB

He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”

WEB

He spoke another parable to them. “The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, until it was all leavened.”

YLT

Another simile spake he to them: ‘The reign of the heavens is like to leaven, which a woman having taken, hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.’

F.O.G Original

(33) He spoke another parable to them, “The Kingdom above is like leaven which a woman took, hiding into three sata (about 39 litres) of flour until it was leavened.”

F.O.G

(33) He spoke another parable to them, “The Kingdom above is like leaven which a woman took, hiding into three sata (about 39 litres) of flour until it was leavened.”

F.O.G MSG

He told them still another parable: “The Kingdom of the heavens is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into about 60 poundsᵃ of flour until it worked all through the dough.”

Footnotes:

³³ᵃ 60 pounds: The Greek text says “three measures” (sata), which equals approximately 60 pounds of flour—enough to feed about 100 people, showing the extensive reach of God’s Kingdom.