It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
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Gill's Exposition
And he went through the cities and villages,.... Either of Galilee, or of Judea, or both; since he was upon his journey from Galilee, through Judea, to Jerusalem, as it follows:
teaching and…
Adam Clarke
Like leaven - See this explained, Mat 13:33 (note).
Here is, I. The gospel's progress foretold in two parables, which we had before, Mat 13:31-33. The kingdom of the Messiah is the kingdom of God, for it advances his glory; this kingdom was yet a…
Cambridge Bible
It is like leaven Except in this parable, leavenin Scripture (being connected with corruption and fermentation) is used as the type of sin. See Luk 12:1; Exo 12:1; Exo 12:15-20; 1Co 5:6-8; Gal 5:9.…
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