Mark 4:26
And he said: So is the kingdom of God, as when a man has cast the seed upon the earth,
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
In Context
27and sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows up, he knows not how.
Cross References
Matthew 4:17From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say: Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Matthew 13:11And he answering said to them: To you it is given[13:11] to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven; but to them it is not given.
Matthew 13:31Another parable he put forth to them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard, which a man took and sowed in his field.
Matthew Henry on Mark 4:22-35
The Gradual Advance of the Gospel. 21 And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? 22 For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad. 23 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. 24 And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. 25 For he that hath, to him shall be… Read the whole commentary →