Mark 4:29

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But when the grain is ripe, at once he goes in with his sickle because the harvest has come.”

Cross References

Job 5:26

You shall come to your grave in ripe old age, as a shock of grain comes up to the threshing floor in its season.

Joel 3:13

Put in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Go in, tread, for the winepress is full. The vats overflow, for their wickedness is great.

Matthew 13:30

Let both of them grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, Collect the weeds first and bind them in bundles to be burned, but gather the wheat into my barn.’ ”

Mark 4:28

The earth produces of itself first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head.

Revelation 14:18

Then another angel came out from the altar, the angel who has authority over fire, and he called with a loud voice to him who had the sharp sickle, “Use your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth, for its grapes are ripe.”