Mark 4:27 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁷ then sleeps by night and rises by day, while the seed sprouts and grows, 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

Ecclesiastes 11:5

As you do not know what is the way of the wind, or how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child, so you do not know the works of Elohim who makes all.

Ecclesiastes 8:17

then I saw all the work of Elohim, that man is unable to find out the work that has been done under the sun. For though a man labours to seek, yet he does not find it. And even though a wise one claims to know, he is unable to find it.

Mark 4:26

And He said, “The reign of Elohim is as when a man scatters seed on the ground,

Mark 4:28

“For the soil yields crops by itself: first the blade, then the head, after that the completed grain in the head.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We ought to give thanks to Elohim always for you, brothers, as it is proper, because your belief grows exceedingly, and the love every one of you has for each other is increasing,

2 Peter 3:18

but grow in the favour and knowledge of our Master and Saviour יהושע  Messiah. To Him be the esteem both now and to a day that abides. Amĕ