Mark 4:13
Then he said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all the other parables?
Text-Critical English NT
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 13:51Jesus said to them, “Do you understand all these things?” They said to him, “ Yes, Lord.”
Matthew 16:8Aware of this, Jesus said to them, “Why are you discussing among yourselves, O you of little faith, the fact that you brought no bread?
Luke 8:11“Now this is the meaning of the parable: The seed is the word of God.
1 Corinthians 3:1And so, brothers, I could not address you as spiritual men, but as men of the flesh, as infants in Christ.
Revelation 3:19Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline. Therefore be zealous 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 →