Matthew 13:3

He then spoke many things to them in figurative language. "The sower goes out," He said, "to sow.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2when a vast multitude of people crowded round Him. He therefore went on board a boat and sat there, while all the people stood on the shore.

4As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:34All this Jesus spoke to the people in figurative language, and except in figurative language He spoke nothing to them,

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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