4And when a very great multitude was gathered together, and hastened out of the cities unto him, he spoke by a similitude.


In Context

1 AND it came to pass afterwards, that he travelled through the cities and towns, preaching and evangelizing the kingdom of God; and the twelve with him:

2 And certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities; Mary who is called Magdalen, out of whom seven devils were gone forth,

3 And Joanna the wife of Chusa, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others who ministered unto him of their substance.

4 And when a very great multitude was gathered together, and hastened out of the cities unto him, he spoke by a similitude.

5 The sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.

6 And other some fell upon a rock: and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

Luke 8:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:4And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:4While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, he told this parable:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:4And when a great multitude came together, and they of every city resorted unto him, he spake by a parable:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:4And a great crowd coming together, and those who were coming to him out of each city, he spoke by parable:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:4And when a great multitude came together, and they of every city resorted unto him, he spake by a parable:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:4And when many people were collected, and had come to him out of every city, he spoke by a parable:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:4When a great multitude came together, and people from every city were coming to him, he spoke by a parable.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:4And a great multitude having gathered, and those who from city and city were coming unto him, he spake by a simile:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:4And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spoke by a parable: