Mark 4:29

but, as soon as the fruit yieldeth itself up, straightway, he sendeth forth the sickle, because standing by is the harvest.—

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.

In Context

28of itself, the earth beareth fruit,—first, a blade, afterwards, an ear, after that, full corn in the ear;

30And he was saying—How shall we liken the kingdom of God, or, in what parable, shall we put it?

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Cross References

Isaiah 57:1The righteous one, hath perished, And not a man, hath taken it to heart—Yea the men of lovingkindness, have been withdrawn No one considering, That from the presence of calamity, hath the righteous been withdrawn.

Matthew 13:30Suffer both to grow together until the harvest, and at, harvest time, I will say unto the reapers,—Collect ye first, the darnel, and bind it into bundles, with a view to the burning it up; but, the wheat, be gathering it into my barn.

2 Timothy 4:7The noble contest, have I contested, the race, have I finished, the faith, have I kept:

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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