Matthew 13:32
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 13:32 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 13:32 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 13:32 — KJV
“Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.”
— Matthew 13:32 (KJV)
Matthew 13:32 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 13:32
“But 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.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:32: herbs, becometh, air
“It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:32: tree, air, lodge
“And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised unto you: it shall not be eaten of.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:32: tree, come, thereof
“By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel. By: Heb. By the hand of tall...: Heb. tallness, etc of his Carmel: or, and his fruitful field”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:32: tree, come, thereof
“The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:32: tree, air, come
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