Mark
Mar
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 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.
Mark
Mar
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 unto them in his doctrine,
Mark
Mar
4:3
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Mark
Mar
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 up.
Mark
Mar
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:
Mark
Mar
4:6
But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
Mark
Mar
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.
Mark
Mar
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 did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.
Mark
Mar
4:9
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Mark
Mar
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.
Mark
Mar
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 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:
Mark
Mar
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.
Mark
Mar
4:13
And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
Mark
Mar
4:14
The sower soweth the word.
The sower soweth the word.
Mark
Mar
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.
Mark
Mar
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 which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
Mark
Mar
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 are offended.
Mark
Mar
4:18
And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,
And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,
Mark
Mar
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.
Mark
Mar
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 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.
Mark
Mar
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 unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
Mark
Mar
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 was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.
Mark
Mar
4:23
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
Mark
Mar
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 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.
Mark
Mar
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.
Mark
Mar
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;
Mark
Mar
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.
Mark
Mar
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 herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
Mark
Mar
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.
Mark
Mar
4:30
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
Mark
Mar
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 be in the earth:
Mark
Mar
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 the shadow of it.
Mark
Mar
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 spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear [it].
Mark
Mar
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 spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
Mark
Mar
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 even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.
Mark
Mar
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 ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
Mark
Mar
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 ship, so that it was now full.
Mark
Mar
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 ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
Mark
Mar
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 unto the sea, Peace, be still
. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Mark
Mar
4:40
And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?
And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?
Mark
Mar
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?