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²¹And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
²²For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.
²³If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
²⁴And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.
²⁵For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.
²⁶And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
²⁷And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
²⁸For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
²⁹But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.
³⁰And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
³¹It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:
³²But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.