Luke 8:5

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

“A sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell on the path and was trampled on, and the birds of the air ate it up.

Cross References

Genesis 15:11

And when birds of prey came down on the carcasses, Abram drove them away.

Psalm 119:118

You spurn all who go astray from your statutes; for their cunning is in vain.

Matthew 13:37

He answered, “The one who sows the good seed is the Son of Man;

Matthew 5:13

“You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything, but is thrown out and trampled under foot.

Mark 4:15

These are the ones on the path where the word is sown: when they hear, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that is sown in them.

Luke 8:4

When a great crowd gathered and people from town after town came to him, he said in a parable:

Luke 8:6

Some fell on the rock; and as it grew up, it withered for lack of moisture.

Hebrews 2:1

Therefore we must pay greater attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it.