As he scattered the seed in the field, some of it fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up.
He used parables to tell them many things. “Once there was a man who went out to sow grain.
Some of it fell on rocky ground, where there was little soil. The seeds soon sprouted, because the soil wasn't deep.
“Once there was a man who went out to sow grain. As he scattered the seed in the field, some of it fell along the path, where it was stepped on, and the birds ate it up.
As Jesus was coming near Jericho, there was a blind man sitting by the road, begging.