Mark 4:26
He also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed on the ground.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
In Context
27He sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows; he does not know how.
Cross References
Matthew 4:17From that time Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has drawn near.”
Matthew 13:11Jesus answered them, “To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
Matthew 13:31He presented another parable to them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
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 →