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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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| 4:1 |
And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land. |
And he began again to teach by the sea-side: and there was gathered to him a great multitude, so that he entered into a boat, and sat on the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea, on the land. |
| 4:2 |
And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine, |
And he taught them many things by parables, and said to them in his doctrine, |
| 4:3 |
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: |
Hearken; Behold, a sower went out to sow: |
| 4:4 |
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 it came to pass as he sowed, some fell by the way-side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it. |
| 4:5 |
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 on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth. |
| 4:6 |
But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away. |
But when the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away. |
| 4:7 |
And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit. |
And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit. |
| 4:8 |
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 other fell on good ground, and yielded fruit that sprang up, and increased, and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some a hundred. |
| 4:9 |
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. |
And he said to them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. |
| 4:10 |
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable. |
And when he was alone, they that were about him, with the twelve, asked of him the parable. |
| 4:11 |
And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables: |
And he said to them, To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them that are without, all these things are done in parables: |
| 4:12 |
That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them. |
That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them. |
| 4:13 |
And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables? |
And he said to them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables? |
| 4:14 |
The sower soweth the word. |
The sower soweth the word. |
| 4:15 |
And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts. |
And these are they by the way-side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts. |
| 4:16 |
And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness; |
And these are they likewise who are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness; |
| 4:17 |
And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended. |
And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they relapse. |
| 4:18 |
And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word, |
And these are they who are sown among thorns; such as hear the word, |
| 4:19 |
And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. |
And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. |
| 4:20 |
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. |
And these are they who are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirty-fold, some sixty, and some a hundred. |
| 4:21 |
And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? |
And he said to them, Is a candle brought to be put under a close vessel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? |
| 4:22 |
For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad. |
For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither hath any thing been kept secret, but that it should come abroad. |
| 4:23 |
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. |
If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear. |
| 4:24 |
And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. |
And he said to them, Take heed what ye hear: With the measure which ye give, it shall be measured to you: and to you that hear shall more be given. |
| 4:25 |
For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. |
For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath. |
| 4:26 |
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; |
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; |
| 4:27 |
And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. |
And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. |
| 4:28 |
For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. |
For the earth bringeth forth fruit of itself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. |
| 4:29 |
But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come. |
But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come. |
| 4:30 |
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it? |
And he said, To what shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it? |
| 4:31 |
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth: |
It is like a grain of mustard-seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that are in the earth. |
| 4:32 |
But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it. |
But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under its shade. |
| 4:33 |
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it. |
And with many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it. |
| 4:34 |
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples. |
But without a parable he spoke not to them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples. |
| 4:35 |
And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side. |
And the same day, when the evening was come, he saith to them, Let us pass over to the other side. |
| 4:36 |
And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships. |
And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the boat. And there were also with him other small boats. |
| 4:37 |
And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full. |
And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the boat, so that it was now full. |
| 4:38 |
And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish? |
And he was in the hinder part of the boat, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say to him, Master, carest thou not that we perish? |
| 4:39 |
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm. |
And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Peace, be still: and the wind ceased, and there was a great calm. |
| 4:40 |
And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith? |
And he said to them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith? |
| 4:41 |
And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him? |
And they feared exceedingly, and said one to another, What manner of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him? |
