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.


In Context

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 not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:

6 But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

Mark 4:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:4As 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

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:4and it came to pass, as he sowed, some'seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4And it came to pass as he sowed, one fell by the wayside, and the birds came and devoured it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:4and it came to pass, as he sowed, some seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4and it happened, as he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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.