Mark 4:13

Then saith He unto them, Do ye not understand this parable? how then will ye understand all my other parables.

1770 John Worsley NT

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

12that in seeing they may see and not perceive, and in hearing they may hear and not understand, least they should be converted, and their sins be forgiven them.

14The sower is he that soweth the word. And these are they by the way-side:

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Cross References

Matthew 13:51Then saith Jesus unto them, Did ye understand all these? they say unto Him, Yes, Lord: and He said unto them,

Matthew 16:8And Jesus knowing their thoughts said to them, O ye of little faith, why do ye argue among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?

Luke 8:11Now this is the meaning of the parable, The seed is the word of God:

1 Corinthians 3:1And I, my brethren, could not speak to you, as to spiritual persons, but as to carnal ones, even as to babes in Christ.

Revelation 3:19Whomsoever I love, I reprove and chasten: be zealous therefore 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 →

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