Then Jesus used stories to teach them many things. He told them this story: “A farmer went out to sow seed.
Matthew 13:4 - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version While he was scattering the seed, some of it fell by the road. The birds came and ate all that seed. 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 Jesus used stories to teach them many things. He told them this story: “A farmer went out to sow seed.
Other seed fell on rocky ground, where there was not enough dirt. It grew very fast there, because the soil was not deep.
While he was scattering the seed, some of it fell by the road. The birds came and ate all that seed.
Jesus came near the city of Jericho. There was a blind man sitting beside the road. He was begging people for money.
“A farmer went out to sow seed. While he was scattering the seed, some of it fell beside the road. People walked on the seed, and the birds ate it all.