Bible Verses About Jesus Parables
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for jesus parables, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,216 votes, led by Matthew 13:33. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Jesus Parables
Matthew 13:3365 votes
Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
Luke 16:19-3151 votes
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Mark 9:5043 votes
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
John 10:1142 votes
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
John 3:1640 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Luke 15:11-3236 votes
And he said, A certain man had two sons:
Matthew 13:4435 votes
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Matthew 13:10-1734 votes
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
Luke 18:9-1432 votes
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
Matthew 13:331 votes
And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;
Matthew 13:45-4627 votes
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:
Matthew 13:24-3025 votes
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
Matthew 25:14-3025 votes
For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
Matthew 13:31-3224 votes
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Matthew 7:24-2723 votes
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Matthew 20:1-1623 votes
For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Matthew 25:1-1323 votes
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
Matthew 16:1822 votes
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Mark 4:3420 votes
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
Luke 8:9-1020 votes
And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
Matthew 13:1-5818 votes
The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
Matthew 13:1618 votes
But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.
Mark 4:918 votes
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Luke 13:6-918 votes
He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none.
Mark 4:33-3417 votes
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
What does the Bible say about jesus parables?
Readers most often cite Matthew 13:33 on the subject of jesus parables. Across 1,216 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Luke 16:19-31, Mark 9:50, John 10:11. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.