Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
give your attention to what I say, a sower went out to sow: as he sowed,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Listen! A farmer went out to sow.
A Conservative Version
Listen. Behold, the man who sows went forth to sow.
American Standard Version
Hearken: Behold, the sower went forth to sow:
Amplified
An Understandable Version
"Listen carefully A farmer went out to plant seed,
Anderson New Testament
Hear; Behold, the sower went forth to sow;
Bible in Basic English
A man went out to put seed in the earth:
Common New Testament
"Listen! A sower went out to sow.
Darby Translation
Hearken: Behold, the sower went forth to sow.
Godbey New Testament
Hear: Behold, a sower went out to sow:
Goodspeed New Testament
"Listen: A sower went out to sow,
John Wesley New Testament
Behold, a sower went out to sow.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear ye; behold, he sowing went out to sow:
King James 2000
Listen; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Listen! Behold, the sower went out to sow.
Modern King James verseion
Listen! Behold, a sower went out to sow.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Hearken to. Behold; The sower went out to sow,
Moffatt New Testament
"Listen, a sower went out to sow,
Montgomery New Testament
"Listen! the Sower once went out to sow,
NET Bible
"Listen! A sower went out to sow.
New Heart English Bible
"Listen. Consider the farmer who went out to sow.
Noyes New Testament
Hearken: Behold, a sower went forth to sow.
Sawyer New Testament
Hear! behold a sower went out to sow;
The Emphasized Bible
Hearken! Lo! the sower went forth to sow;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Hear me! Behold, a sower went out to sow;
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Listen! The sower went out to sow;
Webster
Hearken; Behold, a sower went out to sow:
Weymouth New Testament
"Listen: the sower goes out to sow.
Williams New Testament
"Listen! A sower went out to sow.
World English Bible
"Listen! Behold, the farmer went out to sow,
Worrell New Testament
"Hearken! behold the sower went forth to sow.
Worsley New Testament
hearken, Behold a sower went out to sow:
Youngs Literal Translation
'Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow;
Themes
Bearing fruit » The sowing of God’s word
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Interlinear
Exerchomai
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 4:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Sower
2 then he addressed himself to them in many parables, and thus began his instructions. 3 give your attention to what I say, a sower went out to sow: as he sowed, 4 some of the seed happened to fall by the wayside, which the birds light upon, and devoured.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 13:3
Then he talk'd to them much in parables, and said, a sower went out to sow.
Matthew 13:24
Another parable he propos'd to them in these words. the state of the gospel in this world may be compar'd to a man who sowed good grain in his field:
Matthew 13:26
but when the blade was sprung up, and bore grain, the tares appeared too.
Mark 4:9
he that hath ears to hear, said he, let him hear.
Mark 4:14
the sower is he that soweth the word.
Mark 4:23
if any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
Mark 4:26-29
Again, he said, the state of the gospel is like that of the grain, which a man sows in his land:
Mark 7:14-15
Then Jesus having called all the people to him, said, attend every one of you, and understand.
Luke 8:5-8
a husbandman went out to sow his corn: and as he was sowing, some fell upon the beaten road, which was crush'd under foot, or devoured by the birds.
John 4:35-38
is it not a common saying, "t'other four months, and then comes harvest?" lift up your eyes now, I say, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.
Acts 2:14
But Peter standing up with the eleven, and raising his voice, said to them, ye men of Judea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known to you, and observe what I say.
1 Corinthians 3:6-9
I have planted, Apollos watered: but God gave the increase.
Hebrews 2:1-3
Therefore we ought to give the greater attention to the things we have heard, for fear we should abandon the gospel.
James 2:5
consider, my dear brethren, has not God chose the poor of this world to be rich by faith, and to inherit the kingdom he has promised to those who love him?
Revelation 2:7
he that hath an ear, let him hear what the spirit saith to the churches, to him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of my God."
Revelation 2:11
he that hath an ear, let him hear what the spirit saith to the churches, he that overcometh, shall not be hurt by the second death."
Revelation 2:29
he that hath an ear, let him hear what the spirit saith to the churches."