Mark 4:1

And he began again to teach by the sea-side: and great assemblies were gathered to him; so that, ascending, he sat in a bark on the sea, and the whole multitude stood on the land, by the edge of the water.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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 instructed them by many parables, and said in his teaching,

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Cross References

Matthew 13:1IN that day Jeshu went forth from the house and sat by the sea-side;

Mark 3:7And Jeshu with his disciples went towards the sea: and many people joined him from Galila, and from Jehud,

Luke 8:4And when a great multitude had assembled, and from all the cities had come to him, he discoursed in parables.

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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