Luke 13:16-18

Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁶ This woman that I healed is a true descendant of Abraham.^[a] But Satan has held her for 18 years. Surely it is not wrong for her to be made free from her sickness on a Sabbath day!” ¹⁷ When Jesus said this, all those who were criticizing him felt ashamed of themselves. And all the people were happy for the wonderful things he was doing.

What Is God’s Kingdom Like?^(A)

¹⁸ Then Jesus said, “What is God’s kingdom like? What can I compare it to?