Matthew 13:2
A very large crowd gathered around him, so he got into a boat and sat in it, while the whole crowd stood on the beach.
Unlocked Literal Bible
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In Context
1On that day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea.
3Then Jesus said many things to them in parables. He said, “Behold, a farmer went out to sow seed.
Cross References
Matthew 4:25Large crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, and Judea, and from beyond the Jordan.
Mark 4:1Again he began to teach beside the sea, and a large crowd gathered around him. He stepped into a boat that was on the sea, and he sat down in it. The whole crowd was on the shore beside the sea.
Luke 8:4While a large crowd of people was gathering, and people were coming to him from town after town, he told a parable:
Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:2-24
The Parable of the Sower; Why Christ Taught in Parables; Of the Sower and the Seed. 1 The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. 2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. 3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; 4 And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: 5 Some fell upon stony places, where… Read the whole commentary →