And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it? It is like a grain of smallest tiny mustard seed, which, when it is scattered planted sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth: But when it is sown, it develops expands groweth up, and becometh greater than all plants shrubs herbs , and shooteth out great limbs branches stems ; so that the birds fowls creatures of the air may lodge under the shadow of it. And with many such parables spake he the message word truth unto them, as they were able to hear understand listen it. But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were in private alone isolated , he expounded all things to his followers disciples learners .