Mark 4:26

New Living Translation

Jesus also said, “The Kingdom of God is like a farmer who scatters seed on the ground.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:18

Evil people get rich for the moment, but the reward of the godly will last.

Ecclesiastes 11:4

Farmers who wait for perfect weather never plant. If they watch every cloud, they never harvest.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

Plant your seed in the morning and keep busy all afternoon, for you don’t know if profit will come from one activity or another—or maybe both.

Isaiah 32:20

the Lord will greatly bless his people. Wherever they plant seed, bountiful crops will spring up. Their cattle and donkeys will graze freely.

Matthew 13:11

He replied, “You are permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven, but others are not.

Matthew 13:24

Here is another story Jesus told: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a farmer who planted good seed in his field.

Matthew 13:3

He told many stories in the form of parables, such as this one: “Listen! A farmer went out to plant some seeds.

Matthew 13:31

Here is another illustration Jesus used: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed planted in a field.

Matthew 13:33

Jesus also used this illustration: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough.”

Matthew 3:2

“Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.”

Matthew 4:17

From then on Jesus began to preach, “Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.”

Mark 4:25

To those who listen to my teaching, more understanding will be given. But for those who are not listening, even what little understanding they have will be taken away from them.”

Mark 4:27

Night and day, while he’s asleep or awake, the seed sprouts and grows, but he does not understand how it happens.

Luke 13:18

Then Jesus said, “What is the Kingdom of God like? How can I illustrate it?

Luke 8:11

“This is the meaning of the parable: The seed is God’s word.

Luke 8:5

“A farmer went out to plant his seed. As he scattered it across his field, some seed fell on a footpath, where it was stepped on, and the birds ate it.

John 12:24

I tell you the truth, unless a kernel of wheat is planted in the soil and dies, it remains alone. But its death will produce many new kernels—a plentiful harvest of new lives.

James 3:18

And those who are peacemakers will plant seeds of peace and reap a harvest of righteousness.