Mark 4:2

And He taught them many things by similitudes, and said to them in his instruction,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,

In Context

1And He began to teach again by the sea-side, and there was gathered unto Him a great multitude; so that He went into a ship, and sat on board, and all the people were by the sea, upon the shore.

3hearken, Behold a sower went out to sow:

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Cross References

Matthew 13:3saying, "Behold a sower went out to sow;

Matthew 13:34All these things spake Jesus in parables to the multitudes; and at this time He spake nothing to them without a parable:

Mark 4:11And he said unto them, To you it is granted to know the mystery of the kingdom of God; but unto them that are without all things are delivered in parables:

Mark 12:38And He said unto them as He was teaching them, Beware of the scribes, who love to walk in long robes, and salutations in public-places,

John 18:19The high-priest therefore asked Jesus concerning his disciples, and his doctrine.

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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