A  ¹⁸ Then He said, “What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?

B  ¹⁹ It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and put in his garden; and it grew and became a large tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”

A’  ²⁰ And again He said, “To what shall I liken the kingdom of God?

B’  ²¹ It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal till it  was all leavened.”