"The kingdom of heaven is like
a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in his field;
³² it is the smallest of all the seeds,
but when it has grown
it is the greatest of shrubs and becomes a tree,
so that the birds of the air|heaven come
and make nests in its branches."

What is significant about Matthew's version?

• Where is the mustard seed planted?

• What characteristic of the mustard seed is highlighted?

• What does the mustard grow into?

• What do the birds of the air|heaven do?