31 It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds sown upon the earth.
Mark 4:31
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Luke 13:18–20
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Matthew 13:30–32
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Gospel of Thomas 1:19–21
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Matthew 13:23–25
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Matthew 13:17–19
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