unfoldingWord_en_tn/luk/13/20.md

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Connecting Statement:

Jesus finishes speaking to the people in the synagogue. This is the end of this part of the story.

To what can I compare the kingdom of God?

Jesus uses another question to introduce what he is about to teach. AT: "I will tell you another thing to which I can compare to the kingdom of God." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

It is like yeast

Jesus compares the kingdom of God to yeast in bread dough. AT: "The kingdom of God is like yeast" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

like yeast

Only a little bit of yeast is needed to make a lot of dough rise. This can be made clear, as it is in the UDB. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

three measures of flour

This is a large amount of flour, since each measure was about 13 liters. You may need to use a term that your culture uses to measure flour. AT: "a large amount of flour"

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