Mark 4:2

And he taught them many things in parables, and said unto them in his doctrine:

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)

In The King James Version

And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,

In Context

1And again he began to teach by the sea side; and a great multitude was gathered together unto him, so that he went up into a ship and sat in the sea: and all the multitude was upon the land by the sea side.

3Hear ye: Behold, the sower went out to sow.

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Cross References

Psalms 78:2They have given the dead bodies of thy servants to be meat for the fowls of the air: the flesh of thy saints for the beasts of the earth.

Matthew 13:3And he spoke to them many things in parables, saying: Behold the sower went forth to sow.

Matthew 13:34All these things Jesus spoke in parables to the multitudes: and without parables he did not speak to them.

Mark 4:11And he said to them: To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them that are without, all things are done in parables:

Mark 12:38And he said to them in his doctrine: Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes and to be saluted in the marketplace,

John 18:19The high priest therefore asked Jesus of his disciples and of his doctrine.

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 →

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