Mark 4:28 - New International Version (Anglicised)

²⁸ All by itself the soil produces corn – first the stalk, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ The earth produces [acting] by itself–first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

Common English Bible

²⁸ The earth produces crops all by itself, first the stalk, then the head, then the full head of grain.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ For the earth bears fruit readily: first the plant, then the ear, next the full grain in the ear.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ For the earth of itself bringeth forth fruit, first the blade, then the ear, afterwards the full corn in the ear.

Mark 4:28 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 2:9

The Lord God made all kinds of trees grow out of the ground – trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

Psalm 1:3

That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither – whatever they do prospers.

Proverbs 4:18

The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.

Ecclesiastes 3:1

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens:

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no-one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.

Isaiah 61:11

For as the soil makes the young plant come up and a garden causes seeds to grow, so the Sovereign Lord will make righteousness and praise spring up before all nations.

Hosea 6:3

Let us acknowledge the Lord; let us press on to acknowledge him. As surely as the sun rises, he will appear; he will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth.’

Matthew 13:26

When the wheat sprouted and formed ears, then the weeds also appeared.

Mark 4:27

Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how.

Mark 4:29

As soon as the corn is ripe, he puts the sickle to it, because the harvest has come.’

Philippians 1:6

being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

Colossians 1:10

so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,