4And it came to pass as he sowed, one fell by the wayside, and the birds came and devoured it.
4And it came to pass as he sowed, one fell by the wayside, and the birds came and devoured it.
1 And again he began to teach by the sea. And a great crowd was gathered together to him, so that going on board ship he sat in the sea, and all the crowd were close to the sea on the land.
2 And he taught them many things in parables. And he said to them in his doctrine,
3 Hearken: Behold, the sower went forth to sow.
4 And it came to pass as he sowed, one fell by the wayside, and the birds came and devoured it.
5 And another fell on the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprung up out of the ground because it had no depth of earth;
6 and when the sun arose it was burnt up, and because of its not having any root, it withered.
4:4And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.
4:4As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up.
4:4And whilst he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate it up.
4:4and it came to pass, as he sowed, some'seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.
4:4and it came to pass, as he sowed, some seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.
4:4And it came to pass as he sowed, some fell by the way-side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it.
4:4and it happened, as he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it.
4:4and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it;
4:4And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.