Mark 4:13
Then Jesus said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? Then how will you understand any of the parables?
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 13:51Have you understood all these things?” Jesus asked them. “Yes, Lord,” they answered.
Matthew 16:8Aware of their conversation, Jesus said to them, “You of little faith, why are you debating among yourselves about having brought no bread?
Luke 8:11Now this is the meaning of the parable: The seed is the word of God.
1 Corinthians 3:1Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ.
Revelation 3:19Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.
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 →