Luke 8:5

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

The sower went forth to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden under foot, and the birds of the heaven devoured it.

Cross References

Genesis 15:11

And the birds of prey came down upon the carcases, and Abram drove them away.

Psalm 119:118

Thou hast set at nought all them that err from thy statutes; For their deceit is falsehood.

Matthew 13:37

And he answered and said, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

Matthew 5:13

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.

Mark 4:15

And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; and when they have heard, straightway cometh Satan, and taketh away the word which hath been sown in them.

Luke 8:4

And when a great multitude came together, and they of every city resorted unto him, he spake by a parable:

Luke 8:6

And other fell on the rock; and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

Hebrews 2:1

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away from them.