Matthew 13:33-35

Good News Translation

The Parable of the Yeast^(A)

³³ Jesus told them still another parable: “The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A woman takes some yeast and mixes it with a bushel of flour until the whole batch of dough rises.”

Jesus' Use of Parables^(B)

³⁴ Jesus used parables to tell all these things to the crowds; he would not say a thing to them without using a parable. ^35 (C)He did this to make come true what the prophet had said,