Matthew 13:3

Then he told them many truths in parables. "Behold," he said, "the sower went forth to sow;

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;

In Context

2and such a great crowd gathered about him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the crowd stood on the beach.

4and as he sowed, some seed fell by the roadside, and the birds came and ate it.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:34Jesus told all this to the crowd in parables; indeed he never spoke to them except in parables,

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 →

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