Mark 4:27 - English Majority Text Version 2009

²⁷ and should sleep by night and rise by day, and the seed should sprout and should grow, he himself does not know how.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ And then continues sleeping and rising night and day while the seed sprouts and grows and increases–he knows not how.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, he knoweth not how.

Common English Bible

²⁷ then sleeps and wakes night and day. The seed sprouts and grows, but the farmer doesn’t know how.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ And he sleeps and he arises, night and day. And the seed germinates and grows, though he does not know it.

Mark 4:27 Cross References

Mark 4:26

And He said, "Thus is the kingdom of God as if a man should cast the seed on the ground,

Mark 4:28

For the earth produces fruit of itself: first a shoot, then a head of grain, then full wheat in the head of grain.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We are obligated to give thanks to God always for you, brothers, [and ]rightfully so, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all increases towards one another,

2 Peter 3:18

but grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him [be] the glory both now and forever. Amen.