Mark 4:1

And again He began to teach beside the sea. And a large crowd was gathered to Him, so that He got aboard into the boat, and sat on the sea; and all the crowd was upon the land by the sea.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2And He was teaching them many things by parables, and said to them in His teaching:

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Cross References

Matthew 13:1On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea.

Mark 3:7But Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the sea. And a large multitude from Galilee followed Him, and from Judea

Luke 8:4And when a large crowd had gathered, and the people came to Him from every city, He spoke by a parable:

Matthew Henry on Mark 4:1

In this chapter, we have, I. The parable of the seed, and the four sorts of ground ( ver. 1-9 ), with the exposition of it ( ver. 10-20 ), and the application of it, ver. 21-25 . II. The parable of the seed growing gradually, but insensibly, ver. 26-29 . III. The parable of the grain of mustard-seed, and a general account of Christ's parables, ver. 30-34 . IV. The miracle of Christ's sudden stilling a storm at sea, ver. 35-41 . Read the whole commentary →

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