Mark 4:28

For the earth yieldeth him fruit; and first is there the plant, and after it the ear, but lastly the completed corn in the ear.

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

In The King James Version

For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.

In Context

27and shall sleep, and rise up by night and day, and the seed shall increase, and become long, while he knoweth not,

29But when the fruit is mature, immediately cometh the sickle, because the harvest is come.

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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 →

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