Mark 4:13

And he saith to them, 'Have ye not known this simile? and how shall ye know all the similes?

Young's Literal Translation

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 seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest they may turn, and the sins may be forgiven them.'

14He who is sowing doth sow the word;

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Cross References

Matthew 13:51Jesus saith to them, 'Did ye understand all these?' They say to him, 'Yes, sir.'

Matthew 16:8And Jesus having known, said to them, 'Why reason ye in yourselves, ye of little faith, because ye took no loaves?

Luke 8:11'And this is the simile: The seed is the word of God,

1 Corinthians 3:1And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly — as to babes in Christ;

Revelation 3:19'As many as I love, I do convict and chasten; be zealous, then, and reform;

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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