Now a herd of many swine was feeding at some distance from them.

And behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man is blaspheming!"

Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to him, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from you."

And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

Some fell on rocky places, where they did not have much soil, and they immediately sprang up because they had no depth of soil.

But other seed fell on good soil and yielded a crop: some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

But the one who received seed on the good soil is he who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit and produces: some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty."

When it was evening, the disciples came to him and said, "This is a remote place, and it's already getting late. Send the crowds away, so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food."

And they said, "Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets."

Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."

Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?"

Therefore I send you prophets and wise men and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from town to town,

And the foolish said to the wise, 'Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'

But the wise replied, 'No, there may not be enough for both us and you; go rather to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.'

Then was fulfilled what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying, "And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him on whom a price had been set by some of the sons of Israel,

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, "This man is calling Elijah."

Now while they were going, behold, some of the guard went into the city and reported to the chief priests all the things that had happened.

When they saw him, they worshipped him; but some doubted.