Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
"Listen: the sower goes out to sow.
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.
Daniel Mace New Testament
give your attention to what I say, a sower went out to sow: as he sowed,
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:
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 proceeded to teach them many lessons in figurative language; and in His teaching He said, 3 "Listen: the sower goes out to sow. 4 As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 13:3
He then spoke many things to them in figurative language. "The sower goes out," He said, "to sow.
Matthew 13:24
Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,
Matthew 13:26
But when the blade shoots up and the grain is formed, then appears the darnel also.
Mark 4:9
"Listen," He added, "every one who has ears to listen with!"
Mark 4:14
"What the sower sows is the Message.
Mark 4:23
Listen, every one who has ears to listen with!"
Mark 4:26-29
Another saying of His was this: "The Kingdom of God is as if a man scattered seed over the ground:
Mark 7:14-15
Then Jesus called the people to Him again. "Listen to me, all of you," He said, "and understand.
Luke 8:5-8
"The sower," He said, "goes out to sow his seed; and as he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and is trodden upon, or the birds of the air come and peck it up.
John 4:35-38
Do you not say, 'It wants four months yet to the harvest'? But look round, I tell you, and observe these plains-- they are already ripe for the sickle.
Acts 2:14
Peter however, together with the Eleven, stood up and addressed them in a loud voice. "Men of Judaea, and all you inhabitants of Jerusalem," he said, "be in no uncertainty about this matter but pay attention to what I say.
1 Corinthians 3:6-9
I planted and Apollos watered; but it was God who was, all the time, giving the increase.
Hebrews 2:1-3
For this reason we ought to pay the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, for fear we should drift away from them.
James 2:5
Listen, my dearly-loved brethren. Has not God chosen those whom the world regards as poor to be rich in faith and heirs of the Kingdom which He has promised to those that love Him?
Revelation 2:7
"'Let all who have ears give heed to what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. To him who overcomes I will give the privilege of eating the fruit of the Tree of Life, which is in the Paradise of God.'
Revelation 2:11
"'Let all who have ears give heed to what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. He who overcomes shall be in no way hurt by the Second Death.'
Revelation 2:29
Let all who have ears give heed to what the Spirit is saying to the Churches.'