Mark 4:8
And others fell into the good ground and gave fruit, coming up and increasing, and brought forth, one thirty, and one sixty, and one a hundred.
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7And others fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it gave no fruit.
9And he said, He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
Cross References
Genesis 26:12And Isaac sowed in that land, and found in the same year a hundredfold. And LORD blessed him.
Jeremiah 23:29Is not my word like fire? says LORD, and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?
Matthew 13:23But that which was sown upon the good ground, this is he who hears the word, and understands it, who indeed bears fruit, and is productive, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
Luke 8:8And another fell on the good ground, and having grown it produced fruit a hundredfold. As he said these things, he called out, He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
John 1:12But as many as did accept him, to them he gave power to become children of God, to those who believe in his name,
John 7:17If any man wants to do his will, he will know about the doctrine, whether it is from God, or I speak from myself.
Matthew Henry on Mark 4:2-21
The Parable of the Sower. 1 And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land. 2 And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine, 3 Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: 4 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. 5 And some fell on stony ground, where it had… Read the whole commentary →