Parallel Bible results for "matthew 13:1-9"

Matthew 13:1-9

1 On that day Jesus went out of the house and was sitting by the sea.

1 That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the lake.

2 Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while the whole crowd stood on the shore.

2 Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people stood on the shore.

3 Then He told them many things in parables, saying: "Consider the sower who went out to sow.

3 Then he told them many things in parables, saying: “A farmer went out to sow his seed.

4 As he was sowing, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and ate them up.

4 As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up.

5 Others fell on rocky ground, where there wasn't much soil, and they sprang up quickly since the soil wasn't deep.

5 Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow.

6 But when the sun came up they were scorched, and since they had no root, they withered.

6 But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

7 Others fell among thorns, and the thorns came up and choked them.

7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the plants.

8 Still others fell on good ground, and produced a crop: some 100, some 60, and some 30 times [what was sown].

8 Still other seed fell on good soil, where it produced a crop—a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown.

9 Anyone who has ears should listen!"

9 Whoever has ears, let them hear.”