Luke 13:21 meaning and explanation
It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”
Luke 13:21, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has just compared the kingdom of God to a mustard seed, and here he adds a second, quieter image. A woman hides leaven in a large batch of dough, three measures being roughly what a household would bake for a feast, and it works unseen until the whole lump rises.
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