4and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it;


In Context

1 And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land,

2 and he taught them many things in similes, and he said to them in his teaching:

3 'Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow;

4 and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it;

5 and other fell upon the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprang forth, because of not having depth of earth,

6 and the sun having risen, it was scorched, and because of not having root it did wither;

Mark 4:4 in Other Translations

The 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.

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 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.