The birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and Avram drove them away.
Mark 4:4 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) and it happened, as he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up. American Standard Version (1901) and it came to pass, as he sowed, some seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it. Common English Bible As he was scattering seed, some fell on the path; and the birds came and ate it. Catholic Public Domain Version And while he was sowing, some fell along the way, and the birds of the air came and ate it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And whilst he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate it up. |
The birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and Avram drove them away.
When anyone hears the word of the Kingdom, and doesn't understand it, the evil one comes, and snatches away that which has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside.
As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them.
These are the ones by the road, where the word is sown; and when they have heard, immediately Hasatan comes, and takes away the word which has been sown in them.
Others fell on the rocky ground, where it had little soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
Those along the road are those who hear, then the devil comes, and takes away the word from their heart, that they may not believe and be saved.
*The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and the birds of the sky devoured it.