Mark 4:26

And he said: So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground,

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;

In Context

25For to him that hath, will more be given; and from him that hath not, even what he hath, will be taken from him.

27and should sleep and rise, by night and by day, and the seed should grow an shoot up, he knoweth not how.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:17From that time began Jesus to proclaim and say: Repent; for the kingdom of heaven hath approached.

Matthew 13:11And he answered, and said to them: Because, to you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

Matthew 13:31Another similitude proposed he to them, and said: The kingdom of heaven is like to a kernel of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field.

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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