And he told them many things in parables, saying: “Listen! A sower went out to sow.
Matthew 13:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 And as he sowed, some seeds fell on a path, and the birds came and ate them up. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And as he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and ate them up. American Standard Version (1901) and as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them: Common English Bible As he was scattering seed, some fell on the path, and birds came and ate it. Catholic Public Domain Version And while he was sowing, some fell beside the road, and the birds of the air came and ate it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And whilst he soweth some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate them up. |
And he told them many things in parables, saying: “Listen! A sower went out to sow.
Other seeds fell on rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and they sprang up quickly, since they had no depth of soil.
And as he sowed, some seed fell on a path, and the birds came and ate it up.
As he approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging.
“A sower went out to sow his seed, and as he sowed some fell on a path and was trampled on, and the birds of the air ate it up.