14 But the ruler of the congregation, responding, much displeased that יהושע had healed on the Sabbath, said to the crowd, “There are six days on which men should work, so come and be healed on them, and not on the Sabbath day.”
15 Then the Master answered him and said, “Hypocrite! Does not each one of you on the Sabbath loosen his ox or his donkey from the stall, and lead it away to water it?
16 “And this one, being a daughter of Aḇraham, whom Satan has bound, look, for eighteen years, should she not be loosened from this bond on the Sabbath?”
17 And when He said this, all His opponents were put to shame. And all the crowd rejoiced for all the splendid works being done by Him.
18 Therefore He said, “What is the reign of Elohim like? And to what shall I compare it?
19 “It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and threw into his garden. And it grew and became a large tree, and the birds of the heavens nested in its branches.”
20 And again He said, “To what shall I compare the reign of Elohim?