Mark 4:3
“Listen! A farmer went out to sow his seed.
Berean Standard Bible
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 in His teaching He said,
4And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
Cross References
Psalms 34:11Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Proverbs 7:24Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.
Ecclesiastes 11:6Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper.
Isaiah 46:3“Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth.
Isaiah 55:1“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!
Matthew 13:24Jesus put before them another parable: “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 →