And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was told that he was in the house.

And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the wayside, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.

And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:

And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

And others fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some a hundred.

And these are they who are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some a hundred.

And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashed, hands, they found fault.

And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for some of them came from far.

And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elijah; and others, One of the prophets.

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of those that stand here, who shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.

And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some.

And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?

And there arose some, and bore false witness against him, saying,

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the guards did strike him with the palms of their hands.

And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calls Elijah.

And Pilate marveled that he was already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been for some time dead.