Isaac planted crops in that land and the same year reaped a hundredfold, because the Lord blessed him.
Mark 4:8 - New International Version (Anglicised) Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up, grew and produced a crop, some multiplying thirty, some sixty, some a hundred times.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And other seed [of the same kind] fell into good (well-adapted) soil and brought forth grain, growing up and increasing, and yielded up to thirty times as much, and sixty times as much, and even a hundred times as much as had been sown. American Standard Version (1901) And others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing; and brought forth, thirtyfold, and sixtyfold, and a hundredfold. Common English Bible Other seed fell into good soil and bore fruit. Upon growing and increasing, the seed produced in one case a yield of thirty to one, in another case a yield of sixty to one, and in another case a yield of one hundred to one.” Catholic Public Domain Version And some fell on good soil. And it brought forth fruit that grew up, and increased, and yielded: some thirty, some sixty, and some one hundred." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And some fell upon good ground; and brought forth fruit that grew up, and increased and yielded, one thirty, another sixty, and another a hundred. |
Isaac planted crops in that land and the same year reaped a hundredfold, because the Lord blessed him.
‘Shout it aloud, do not hold back. Raise your voice like a trumpet. Declare to my people their rebellion and to the descendants of Jacob their sins.
‘Is not my word like fire,’ declares the Lord, ‘and like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces?
But the seed falling on good soil refers to someone who hears the word and understands it. This is the one who produces a crop, yielding a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown.’
Still other seed fell on good soil, where it produced a crop – a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown.
Others, like seed sown on good soil, hear the word, accept it, and produce a crop – some thirty, some sixty, some a hundred times what was sown.’
Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the plants, so that they did not bear grain.
But the seed on good soil stands for those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, retain it, and by persevering produce a crop.
Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up and yielded a crop, a hundred times more than was sown.’ When he said this, he called out, ‘Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.’
‘I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.
Anyone who chooses to do the will of God will find out whether my teaching comes from God or whether I speak on my own.
Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.
In him the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in the Lord.
filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ – to the glory and praise of God.
that has come to you. In the same way, the gospel is bearing fruit and growing throughout the whole world – just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood God’s grace.