Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
'Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"Listen! A farmer went out to sow.
A Conservative Version
Listen. Behold, the man who sows went forth to sow.
American Standard Version
Hearken: Behold, the sower went forth to sow:
Amplified
An Understandable Version
"Listen carefully A farmer went out to plant seed,
Anderson New Testament
Hear; Behold, the sower went forth to sow;
Bible in Basic English
A man went out to put seed in the earth:
Common New Testament
"Listen! A sower went out to sow.
Daniel Mace New Testament
give your attention to what I say, a sower went out to sow: as he sowed,
Darby Translation
Hearken: Behold, the sower went forth to sow.
Godbey New Testament
Hear: Behold, a sower went out to sow:
Goodspeed New Testament
"Listen: A sower went out to sow,
John Wesley New Testament
Behold, a sower went out to sow.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear ye; behold, he sowing went out to sow:
King James 2000
Listen; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Listen! Behold, the sower went out to sow.
Modern King James verseion
Listen! Behold, a sower went out to sow.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Hearken to. Behold; The sower went out to sow,
Moffatt New Testament
"Listen, a sower went out to sow,
Montgomery New Testament
"Listen! the Sower once went out to sow,
NET Bible
"Listen! A sower went out to sow.
New Heart English Bible
"Listen. Consider the farmer who went out to sow.
Noyes New Testament
Hearken: Behold, a sower went forth to sow.
Sawyer New Testament
Hear! behold a sower went out to sow;
The Emphasized Bible
Hearken! Lo! the sower went forth to sow;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Hear me! Behold, a sower went out to sow;
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Listen! The sower went out to sow;
Webster
Hearken; Behold, a sower went out to sow:
Weymouth New Testament
"Listen: the sower goes out to sow.
Williams New Testament
"Listen! A sower went out to sow.
World English Bible
"Listen! Behold, the farmer went out to sow,
Worrell New Testament
"Hearken! behold the sower went forth to sow.
Worsley New Testament
hearken, Behold a sower went out to sow:
Themes
Bearing fruit » The sowing of God’s word
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Interlinear
Exerchomai
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 4:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Sower
2 and he taught them many things in similes, and he said to them in his teaching: 3 'Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow; 4 and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it;
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:1
'And now, Israel, hearken unto the statutes, and unto the judgments which I am teaching you to do, so that ye live, and have gone in, and possessed the land which Jehovah God of your fathers is giving to you.
Psalm 34:11
Come ye, children, hearken to me, The fear of Jehovah I do teach you.
Psalm 45:10
Hearken, O daughter, and see, incline thine ear, And forget thy people, and thy father's house,
Proverbs 7:24
And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And give attention to sayings of my mouth.
Proverbs 8:32
And now, ye sons, hearken to me, Yea, happy are they who keep my ways.
Ecclesiastes 11:6
In the morning sow thy seed, And at even withdraw not thy hand, For thou knowest not which is right, this or that, Or whether both of them alike are good.
Isaiah 28:23-26
Give ear, and hear my voice, Attend, and hear my saying:
Isaiah 46:3
Hearken unto Me, O house of Jacob, And all the remnant of Israel, Who are borne from the belly, Who are carried from the womb,
Isaiah 46:12
Hearken unto Me, ye mighty in heart, Who are far from righteousness.
Isaiah 55:1-2
Ho, every thirsty one, come ye to the waters, And he who hath no money, Come ye, buy and eat, yea, come, buy Without money and without price, wine and milk.
Matthew 13:3
and he spake to them many things in similes, saying: 'Lo, the sower went forth to sow,
Matthew 13:24
Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,
Matthew 13:26
and when the herb sprang up, and yielded fruit, then appeared also the darnel.
Mark 4:9
And he said to them, 'He who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.'
Mark 4:14
He who is sowing doth sow the word;
Mark 4:23
If any hath ears to hear -- let him hear.'
Mark 4:26-29
And he said, 'Thus is the reign of God: as if a man may cast the seed on the earth,
Mark 7:14-15
And having called near all the multitude, he said to them, 'Hearken to me, ye all, and understand;
Luke 8:5-8
'The sower went forth to sow his seed, and in his sowing some indeed fell beside the way, and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the heaven did devour it.
John 4:35-38
do not say that it is yet four months, and the harvest cometh; lo, I say to you, Lift up your eyes, and see the fields, that they are white unto harvest already.
Acts 2:14
and Peter having stood up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and declared to them, 'Men, Jews! and all those dwelling in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and harken to my sayings,
1 Corinthians 3:6-9
I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving growth;
Hebrews 2:1-3
Because of this it behoveth us more abundantly to take heed to the things heard, lest we may glide aside,
James 2:5
Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?
Revelation 2:7
He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: To him who is overcoming -- I will give to him to eat of the tree of life that is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Revelation 2:11
He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: He who is overcoming may not be injured of the second death.
Revelation 2:29
He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies.