Mark 4:32

The Scriptures 1998

and when it is sown, it grows up and becomes greater than all plants, and forms large branches, so that the birds of the heaven are able to nest under its shade.”

Cross References

Psalm 104:12

The birds of the heavens dwell beside them; They sing from between the branches.

Psalm 91:1

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High, Who abides under the shadow of the Almighty,

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, That shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.

Song of Solomon 2:3

Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest, So is my beloved among the sons. I delighted in his shade and sat down, And his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Isaiah 11:9

They do no evil nor destroy in all My set-apart mountain, for the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of יהוה  as the waters cover the sea.

Isaiah 32:2

And each one shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a shelter from the downpour, as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

Lamentations 4:20

The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of יהוה, Was caught in their pits, In whose shadow we had thought To live among the gentiles.

Ezekiel 17:23

“On the mountain height of Yisra’ĕ

Matthew 13:32

which indeed is less than all the seeds, but when it is grown it is greater than the plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the heaven come and dwell in its branches.”

Mark 4:31

“Like a mustard seed, which, when it is sown on the ground, is smaller than all the seeds on earth,

Mark 4:33

And with many such parables He was speaking to them the word as they were able to hear,