Mark 4:3
“Listen. Behold, the sower went out to sow.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
In Context
2And he taught them many things in parables, and he said to them, in his doctrine:
4And while he was sowing, some fell along the way, and the birds of the air came and ate it.
Cross References
Psalms 34:11Unfair witnesses have risen up, interrogating me about things of which I am ignorant.
Proverbs 7:24Therefore, my son, hear me now, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Ecclesiastes 11:6In the morning, sow your seed, and in the evening, do not let your hand cease. For you do not know which of these may rise up, the one or the other. But if both rise up together, so much the better.
Isaiah 46:3Listen to me, house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who are carried in my bosom, who were born from my womb.
Isaiah 55:1All you who thirst, come to the waters. And you who have no money: hurry, buy and eat. Approach, buy wine and milk, without money and without barter.
Matthew 13:24He proposed another parable to them, saying: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
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 →