Mark 4:32

But after that it is sowen, it groweth vp, and is greatest of all herbes, and beareth great branches, so that the foules of heauen may builde vnder the shadow of it.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.

In Context

31It is like a graine of mustarde seede, which when it is sowen in the earth, is the least of all seedes that be in the earth:

33And with many such parables he preached the word vnto them, as they were able to heare it.

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Cross References

Psalms 80:9Thou madest roume for it, and didest cause it to take roote, and it filled the land.

Proverbs 4:18But the way of the righteous shineth as the light, that shineth more and more vnto the perfite day.

Isaiah 11:9Then shall none hurt nor destroy in all the mountaine of mine holines: for the earth shalbe full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters that couer the sea.

Lamentations 4:20The breath of our nostrels, the Anoynted of the Lord was taken in their nets, of whome we sayde, Vnder his shadowe we shalbe preserued aliue among the heathen.

Daniel 4:10I sawe in the visions of mine head vpon my bed, and beholde, a watchman and an holy one came downe from heauen,

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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