Mark 4:13

And he said to them, Know not ye this parable? and how ye shall know all parables? (And he said to them, Do ye not understand this parable? then how shall ye understand any parable?)

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

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

12(so) that they seeing see, and see not, and they hearing hear, and understand not; lest sometime they be converted, and (their) sins be forgiven to them.

14He that soweth, soweth a word.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:51Have ye understood all these things? They say to him, Yea.

Matthew 16:8But Jesus witting said to them, What think ye among you of little faith, for ye have not taken loaves? (But Jesus, knowing what they were saying, said to them, Why think ye among yourselves, because we have not brought any bread? O ye of little faith!)

Luke 8:11And this is the parable. The seed is God’s word;

1 Corinthians 3:1And I, brethren, might not speak to you as to spiritual men, but as to fleshly men; as to little children in Christ,

Revelation 3:19I reprove, and chastise whom I love; therefore (pur)sue thou good men, and do penance. (I rebuke, and chastise whom I love; and so pursue the good, 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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