He spoke at some length to them in parables, saying: "A sower went out to sow,

And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:

And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:

But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.

For the mind of this nation has grown dense, And their ears are dull of hearing, Their eyes also have they closed; Lest some day they should perceive with their eyes, And with their ears they should hear, And in their mind they should understand, and should turn--And I should heal them.'

when any one heareth the doctrine of the gospel, and considers it not, then comes the wicked one, and catches away what was sown in his heart: he is the person meant by the high-way, where some of the seed was sown: but the stony ground,

But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

"'Some enemy has done this,' he said. "'Shall we go, and collect it?' the men inquire.

But the farmer said, 'No, for while you are gathering up the weeds, you might root up [some of] the wheat with them.

This was another parable which Jesus related-- "The Kingdom of Heaven is like some yeast which a woman took and covered up in three pecks of flour, until the whole had risen."

All these things spake Jesus to the multitude in parables, and did not discourse to them without some parable.

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is similar to a [retail] merchant searching to buy some fine pearls.

"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet, that was cast into the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind,

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."

Jesus said to them, "They do not need to go away; give them some food yourselves."

[Meanwhile] the boat, still some distance from shore, was being severely battered by the waves because of the opposing winds.

and when his disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It is some spirit," and cried out for fear.

Then some Pharisees and scribes came from Jerusalem to Jesus and asked,

Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind; and if a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into some pit."

And Jesus says to them, How much bread have you? And they said, Seven cakes, and some small fishes.

Then came to him the Pharisees with the Sadducees also, and did tempt him, desiring him to show them some sign from heaven.

And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

I brought him to [some of] your disciples [for help] but they were not able to heal him."

He answered them, "[It was] because you had such little faith. For truly I tell you, if you have faith as [small as] a mustard tree seed, you could say to this mountain, 'Move from here to that place over there' and it would move. And nothing will be impossible for you [to do]." {[{[Some manuscripts contain the following verse:

Some time after, while they were in Galilee, Jesus said to them, the son of man will be betrayed into the hands of men:

Make sure you do not look down on any one of these little ones [i.e., humble followers of Christ]. For I tell you, their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven. {[{[Some ancient manuscripts include verse

What does it seem to you? If it happens a hundred sheep are with some man, and one of them went astray, after going (having left the ninety-nine on the mountains), does he not seek the one going astray?

Some Pharisees approached Him to test Him. They asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife on any grounds?”

For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.

Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.

But a great number who are first will be last, and some who are last will be first.

On going out again, about nine o'clock, he saw some others standing in the market-place, doing nothing.

About five o'clock he went out and found some others standing around. He asked them, "Why are you standing here all day long without work?'

The immense crowd of people spread their cloaks in the road, while some cut branches off the trees, and spread them on the road.

and the multitudes--some of the people preceding Him and some following--sang aloud, "God save the Son of David! Blessings on Him who comes in the Lord's name! God in the highest Heavens save Him!"

While he was still in the Temple Courts, some blind and some lame people came up to him, and he cured them.

but they seiz'd his servants, beat some, killed one, and stoned another.

A second time the owner sent some servants, a larger number than before, and the tenants treated them in the same way.

A second time he sent some servants, with orders to say to those who had been invited 'I have prepared my breakfast, my cattle and fat beasts are killed and everything is ready; come to the banquet.'

they dispatch'd therefore some of their disciples, together with the Herodians, who thus address'd themselves to him; master, we know that you are sincere, and faithfully teach the divine law without fear or flattery: for you have no regard to the outward quality of men.

On that day some Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection [of the dead], came to Him and asked Him a question,

Teacher, Moses said, If some man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.

“Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?”

Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:

So if they say to you, 'Here He is in the desert,' do not go out to see. Or 'Here He is in some secret place,' do not believe it.

that slave's master will come back some day when he does not expect him, and at some time of which he does not know

But the foolish virgins said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, because our lamps are going out.’

But the wise ones answered saying, "Certainly there will never be enough for us and for you! Go instead to those who sell [olive oil] and buy [some] for yourselves.'

“When they had gone to buy some, the groom arrived. Then those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.

"For the kingdom of heaven is similar to a man who planned to go on a trip to a distant country, so called his servants and entrusted to each of them a large sum of money [Note: The narrative that follows suggests that the man was turning over some of his assets to financial managers to invest for him].

and after some time the lord of those servants cometh and settleth his account with them.

Your duty then was to deposit my money in some bank, and so when I came I should have got back my property with interest.

And they made designs together to take Jesus by some trick, and put him to death.

but when his disciples saw it, they were some of them provoked at it, and said, Wherefore is this waste?

While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is My body.”

He also took the cup of wine and gave thanks; then He gave it to them, saying, "All of you drink some of it,

Then did they spit in his face and buffet him: and some smote him with the palms of their hands,

Then the words spoken by Jeremiah the prophet were fulfilled: “And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of Him on whom a price had been set by the sons of Israel;

"Now it was the Governor's custom at the Festival to release some one prisoner, whomsoever the populace desired;

When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that a riot was starting instead, he took some water, washed his hands in front of the crowd, and said, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. See to it yourselves!”

Twisting some thorns into a victor's crown, they placed it on his head and put a stick in his right hand. They knelt down in front of him and began making fun of him, saying, "Long live the king of the Jews!"

And after mocking Him [some more], they removed the [scarlet] robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him away to crucify Him.

they gave him some wine to drink which had been mixed with gall; but after tasting it, Jesus refused to drink it.

Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.

So one of the men ran off at once, took a sponge, and soaked it in some sour wine. Then he put it on a stick and offered Jesus a drink.

Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.

And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted.

And all the people [in the synagogue] were so amazed they began asking one another, "What is this, some new teaching? And it is spoken with such authority He even orders evil spirits, and they obey him."

Now Simon’s mother-in-law was lying sick with a fever; and immediately they told Him about her.

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

when some people came and brought him a paralyzed man being carried by four men.

But some of the scribes were sitting there debating in their hearts [the implication of what He had said],

So when some scribes of the Pharisees saw he was eating with sinners and taxgatherers they said to his disciples, "Why does he eat and drink with taxgatherers and sinners?"

Now John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting [as a ritual]; and they came and asked Jesus, “Why are John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fasting, but Your disciples are not doing so?”

On the Sabbath He was going through the grainfields, and His disciples began to make their way picking some heads of grain.

how he entered the house of God in the time of Abiathar the high priest and ate the sacred bread—which is not lawful for anyone to eat except the priests—and also gave some to his companions?”

And they kept watching Jesus to see whether he would cure him on the Sabbath; so as to have some charge to bring against him.

Then the Pharisees went out and immediately began conspiring with the Herodians [to plot] against Him, as to how they might [fabricate some legal grounds to] put Him to death.

Some Scribes, who were come from Jerusalem, said, he is confederate with Beelzebub, the prince of the demons enables him to dispossess demons.

There was a crowd sitting round Jesus, and some of them said to him: "Look, your mother and your brothers are outside, asking for you."

And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, 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 other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.

And when he was in private, the twelve, and some of his disciples asked him the meaning of the parable.

'Though they have eyes, they may see without perceiving; And though they have ears, they may hear without understanding; Lest some day they should turn and be forgiven.'

Some people are like the seeds along the path, where the word is sown. When they hear it, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.

And in the same way, some [of the seed] that was sown on rocky soil represented those who heard 'the word' and immediately accepted it gladly,

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

Nothing is hidden unless it is some day to come to light, nor was anything ever kept hidden but that it should some day come into the light of day.

so, leaving the crowd, they took him just as he was in the boat, accompanied by some other boats.

Jesus was at once conscious that some healing virtue had passed from him, so he turned round in the crowd and asked, "Who touched my clothes?"

While He was still speaking, some people came from the synagogue official’s house, saying [to Jairus], “Your daughter has died; why bother the Teacher any longer?”

And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her.

King Herod heard of this, because Jesus’ name had become well known. Some said, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that’s why supernatural powers are at work in him.”

Others said, "It is Elijah." And some said, "It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets."

"Come by yourselves privately to some lonely spot," he said, "and rest for a while"--for there were so many people coming and going that they had not time even to eat.

So they went away by themselves in a boat to some remote place.