Matthew 13:32 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

the least. less indeed.

of all seeds. Supply the Ellipsis from Matthew 13:31. "than all the seeds [that. man sows in his field]".

it is grown. it shall or may have grown. This growth is contrary to nature: to show that it symbolizes an unnatural result, with its consequences.

the greatest among herbs. greater than [garden] herbs.

the air. the heaven (singular)

lodge. perch.

Matthew 13:32

32 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.