Mark 4:13
"Do you all miss the meaning of this parable?" He added; "how then will you understand the rest of my parables?"
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
In Context
14"What the sower sows is the Message.
Cross References
Matthew 13:51"Have you understood all this?" He asked. "Yes," they said.
Matthew 16:8Jesus perceived this and said, "Why are you reasoning among yourselves, you men of little faith, because you have no bread?
Luke 8:11The meaning of the parable is as follows. The seed is God's Message.
1 Corinthians 3:1And as for myself, brethren, I found it impossible to speak to you as spiritual men. It had to be as to worldlings--mere babes in Christ.
Revelation 3:19All whom I hold dear, I reprove and chastise; therefore be in earnest and repent.
Matthew Henry on Mark 4:2-21
The Parable of the Sower. 1 And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land. 2 And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine, 3 Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: 4 And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up. 5 And some fell on stony ground, where it had… Read the whole commentary →