4and as he sowed, some grains fell along the way, and the birds came and devoured them;


In Context

1 And that same day Jesus went out from the house and sat down by the sea.

2 And great crowds were gathered together to him, so that going on board ship himself he sat down, and the whole crowd stood on the shore.

3 And he spoke to them many things in parables, saying, Behold, the sower went out to sow:

4 and as he sowed, some grains fell along the way, and the birds came and devoured them;

5 and others fell upon the rocky places where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang up out of the ground because of not having any depth of earth,

6 but when the sun rose they were burned up, and because of not having any root were dried up;

Matthew 13:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:4And when he sowed, some [seeds] fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:4As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:4And whilst he soweth some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate them up.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:4and as he sowed, some'seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:4and as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:4And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:4As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:4and in his sowing, some indeed fell by the way, and the fowls did come and devour them,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:4And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: