Mark 4:29

Modern English Version

But when the grain is ripe, immediately he applies the sickle, because the harvest has come.”

Cross References

Job 5:26

You go to the grave in a full age, as stalks of grain are gathered up in season.

Joel 3:13

Swing the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Come and tread, for the winepress is full. The wine vats overflow, because their evil is great.

Matthew 13:30

Let both grow together until the harvest, and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers: Gather up the weeds first and bind them in bundles to burn them, but gather the wheat into my barn.’ ”

Mark 4:28

For the earth bears fruit by itself: first the blade, then the head, then the full seed in the head.

Revelation 14:18

Yet another angel who had authority over fire came out from the altar. He cried with a loud voice to him who had the sharp sickle, saying, “Thrust in your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth, for her grapes are fully ripe.”