Mark 4:29

And as soon as the grain is ripe, he swings the sickle, because the harvest has come.”

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.

In Context

28All by itself the earth produces a crop—first the stalk, then the head, then grain that ripens within.

30Then He asked, “To what can we compare the kingdom of God? With what parable shall we present it?

Read all of Mark 4

Cross References

Isaiah 57:1The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil.

Matthew 13:30Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”

2 Timothy 4:7I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Mark 4:29