Mark 4:4 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴ “And it came to be, as he sowed, some fell by the wayside, and the birds of the heaven came and devoured it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ and it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ and it came to pass, as he sowed, some seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.

Common English Bible

⁴ As he was scattering seed, some fell on the path; and the birds came and ate it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And while he was sowing, some fell along the way, and the birds of the air came and ate it.

Mark 4:4 Cross References

Genesis 15:11

And the birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and Aḇ

Matthew 13:19

“When anyone hears the word of the reign, and does not understand it, then the wicked one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is that sown by the wayside.

Matthew 13:4

“And as he sowed, some indeed fell by the wayside, and the birds came and devoured them.

Mark 4:15

“These, then, are the ones by the wayside where the word is sown. And when they hear, Satan comes immediately and takes away the word that was sown in their hearts.

Mark 4:3

“Listen! See, a sower went out to sow.

Mark 4:5

“And other fell on rocky places, where it had not much soil. And immediately it sprang up because it had no depth of soil.

Luke 8:12

“And those by the wayside are the ones who hear, then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, lest having believed, they should be saved.

Luke 8:5

“A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some indeed fell by the wayside. And it was trodden down, and the birds of the heaven devoured it.