Then he told them many things in parables, saying, ‘Consider the sower who went out to sow.
Matthew 13:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised As he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And as he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and ate them up. American Standard Version (1901) and as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them: Common English Bible As he was scattering seed, some fell on the path, and birds came and ate it. Catholic Public Domain Version And while he was sowing, some fell beside the road, and the birds of the air came and ate it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And whilst he soweth some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate them up. |
Then he told them many things in parables, saying, ‘Consider the sower who went out to sow.
Other seed fell on rocky ground where it didn’t have much soil, and it grew up quickly since the soil wasn’t deep.
As he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
As he approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging.
‘A sower went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some seed fell along the path; it was trampled on, and the birds of the sky devoured it.