Luke 8:4

Then, when a very numerous crowd was gathering together and hurrying from the cities to him, he spoke using a comparison:

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:

In Context

3and Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many other women, who were ministering to him from their resources.

5“The sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell beside the way; and it was trampled and the birds of the air devoured it.

Read all of Luke 8

Cross References

Matthew 13:2And such great crowds were gathered to him that he climbed into a boat and he sat down. And the entire multitude stood on the shore.

Matthew Henry on Luke 8:2-4

The Ministry of Christ. 1 And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and showing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him, 2 And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, 3 And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance. We are here told, I. What Christ made the constant business of his… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Luke 8:4