Mark 4:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Hearken: Beholde, there went out a sower to sowe:

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  • Deut 4:1 : 1 Nowe therfore harken O Israel, vnto the ordinaunces and lawes which I teache you, for to do them, that so ye may lyue, and go in, & possesse the lande which the Lorde God of your fathers geueth you.
  • Matt 13:26 : 26 But when the blade was sprong vp, and had brought foorth fruite, then appeared the tares also.
  • Mark 4:26-29 : 26 And he sayde, so is the kyngdome of God: euen as yf a man shoulde sowe seede in the grounde, 27 And shoulde slepe, and ryse vp nyght and day, and the seede shoulde spryng & growe vp, he knoweth not howe. 28 For the earth bringeth foorth fruite of her selfe, first the blade, then the eare, after that, the full corne in the eare. 29 But when the fruite is brought foorth, anone he thrusteth in the sickle, because the haruest is come.
  • Luke 8:5-8 : 5 The sower wet out to sowe his seede: and as he sowed, some fell by the way syde, and it was troden downe, and the foules of the ayre deuoured it vp. 6 And some fell on stones, and assoone as it was sprong vp, it withered away, because it lacked moystnes. 7 And some fell among thornes, and the thornes sprang vp with it, and choked it. 8 And some fell on good grounde, and sprang vp, and bare fruite, an hundred folde. And as he sayde these thynges, he cryed: He that hath eares to heare, let hym heare.
  • John 4:35-38 : 35 Say not ye, there are yet foure monethes, and then commeth haruest? Beholde, I say vnto you, lyft vp your eyes, and loke on the regions: for they are whyte alredy vnto haruest. 36 And he that reapeth, receaueth wages, and gathereth fruite vnto lyfe eternall: that both he that soweth, & he that reapeth, myght reioyce together. 37 And herein is the saying true, that one soweth, and another reapeth. 38 I sent you to reape that, wheron ye bestowed no labour. Other men laboured, and ye are entred into their labours.
  • 1 Cor 3:6-9 : 6 I haue planted, Apollo watered: but God gaue the encrease. 7 So then, neither is he that planteth any thyng, neither he that watreth: but God that geueth the encrease. 8 He that planteth, & he that watreth, are one, and euery man shal receaue his rewarde accordyng to his labour. 9 For we together are Gods labourers, ye are Gods husbandrie ye are Gods buyldyng.
  • Heb 2:1-3 : 1 Wherfore we ought to geue the more earnest heede to the thynges which we haue heard, lest at any tyme we should let them slippe. 2 For yf the worde spoken by Angels, was stedfast: And euery transgression and disobedience receaued a iust recompense of rewarde: 3 Howe shall we escape, yf we neglect so great saluation? which at the first began to be preached of the Lorde, and was confirmed vnto vswarde, by them that hearde it:
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Hearken my deare beloued brethren. Hath not God chosen the poore of this worlde, such as are riche in fayth, and heyres of the kyngdome, which he promised to them that loue hym?
  • Rev 2:7 : 7 Let hym that hath an eare, heare what ye spirite sayth vnto the Churches. To hym that ouercommeth, wyll I geue to eate of the tree of lyfe, which is in the middes of the paradise of God.
  • Rev 2:11 : 11 Let hym that hath an eare, heare what the spirite sayth vnto ye Churches. He that ouercommeth, shall not be hurt of the seconde death.
  • Rev 2:29 : 29 Let hym that hath an eare, heare what the spirite sayth to the Churches.
  • Acts 2:14 : 14 But Peter standyng foorth with the eleuen, lyft vp his voyce, and sayde vnto them: Ye men of Iurie, and all ye that dwell at Hierusalem, be this knowen vnto you, and with your eares heare my wordes.
  • Mark 7:14-15 : 14 And when he had called all the people vnto hym, he saide vnto them: Hearken vnto me, euery one of you, and vnderstande. 15 There is nothyng without a man, that can defyle hym, when it entreth into hym: But the thynges whiche proceade out of a man, those are they that defyle the man.
  • Mark 4:9 : 9 And he saide vnto them: He that hath eares to heare, let hym heare.
  • Mark 4:14 : 14 The sower, soweth the worde.
  • Mark 4:23 : 23 If any man haue eares to heare, let hym heare.
  • Ps 34:11 : 11 Come ye chyldren and hearken vnto me: I will teache you the feare of God.
  • Ps 45:10 : 10 Hearken O daughter and consider, encline thine eare: forget also thine owne people and thy fathers house.
  • Prov 7:24 : 24 Heare me now therfore O my chylde, and marke the wordes of my mouth:
  • Prov 8:32 : 32 Therefore hearken vnto me: O ye chyldren, blessed are they that kepe my wayes.
  • Eccl 11:6 : 6 Ceasse not thou therefore with thy handes to sowe thy seede, whether it be in the morning or in the euening: for thou knowest not whether this or that shall prosper, and if they both take, it is the better.
  • Isa 28:23-26 : 23 Heare ye then, and hearken vnto my voyce, consider and ponder my speache. 24 Doth not the husbandman plowe all the day, and openeth and breaketh the clottes of his grounde, that he may sowe? 25 When he hath made it playne, wyll he not spreade abrode the fitches, and sowe comin, and cast in wheate by measure, and the appointed barlye and rye in their place? 26 God wyll instruct hym to haue discretion, euen his God wyll teache hym.
  • Isa 46:3 : 3 Hearken vnto me O house Iacob, and all ye that remaine yet of the house of Israel, whom I haue borne from your mothers wombe, and brought you vp from your byrth.
  • Isa 46:12 : 12 Heare me O ye that are of an hye stomacke, but farre from righteousnesse:
  • Isa 55:1-2 : 1 Come to the waters all ye that be thirstie, and ye that haue no money, come, bye, that ye may haue to eate: Come, bye wine and mylke without any money or money worth. 2 Wherfore do ye lay out any money for the thyng that feedeth not, and spende your labour about the thyng that satisfieth you not? But hearken rather vnto me, and ye shal eate of the best, and your soule shall haue her pleasure in plenteousnesse.
  • Matt 13:3 : 3 And he spake many thynges to them in parables, saying: Beholde, the sower went foorth to sowe.
  • Matt 13:24 : 24 Another parable put he foorth vnto them, saying: The kyngdome of heauen is likened vnto a man, which sowed good seede in his fielde.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 13:3-5
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    3 And he spake many thynges to them in parables, saying: Beholde, the sower went foorth to sowe.

    4 And when he sowed, some seedes fell by the wayes side, and the fowles came, and deuoured them vp.

    5 Some fell vpon stony places, where they had not much earth, and anone they sprong vp, because they had no depenesse of earth.

  • Mark 4:13-15
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    13 And he sayde vnto them: Knowe ye not this parable? And howe then wyll ye knowe all other parables?

    14 The sower, soweth the worde.

    15 And they that receaued seede by the way side, are those where the worde is sowe: but when they haue hearde, Satan cometh immediatly, and taketh away the word that was sowen in their heartes.

  • Mark 4:4-9
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    4 And it fortuned as he sowed, that some fell by the way syde, and the fowles of the ayre came, and deuoured it vp.

    5 Some fell on stonie grounde, where it had not muche earth: and immediatly sprange vp, because it had not deapth of earth.

    6 But assoone as the sonne was vp, it caught heate: and because it hadde not roote, it wythered away.

    7 And some fell among thornes: and the thornes grewe vp, and choked it, and it gaue no fruite.

    8 And some fell vpon good grounde, and dyd yelde fruite, that sprang vp, and grewe, and brought foorth, some thirtie folde, and some sixtie folde, and some an hundred folde.

    9 And he saide vnto them: He that hath eares to heare, let hym heare.

  • Luke 8:4-9
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    4 When much people were gathered together, & were come to hym out of all cities, he spake by a similitude.

    5 The sower wet out to sowe his seede: and as he sowed, some fell by the way syde, and it was troden downe, and the foules of the ayre deuoured it vp.

    6 And some fell on stones, and assoone as it was sprong vp, it withered away, because it lacked moystnes.

    7 And some fell among thornes, and the thornes sprang vp with it, and choked it.

    8 And some fell on good grounde, and sprang vp, and bare fruite, an hundred folde. And as he sayde these thynges, he cryed: He that hath eares to heare, let hym heare.

    9 And his disciples asked hym, saying what maner of similitude is this?

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    18 Heare ye therfore the similitude of the sower.

    19 When one heareth the worde of the kyngdome, and vnderstandeth it not, then commeth that euyll, and catcheth away that which was sowen in his heart: this is he, which receaued seede by the way syde.

  • Mark 4:26-33
    8 verses
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    26 And he sayde, so is the kyngdome of God: euen as yf a man shoulde sowe seede in the grounde,

    27 And shoulde slepe, and ryse vp nyght and day, and the seede shoulde spryng & growe vp, he knoweth not howe.

    28 For the earth bringeth foorth fruite of her selfe, first the blade, then the eare, after that, the full corne in the eare.

    29 But when the fruite is brought foorth, anone he thrusteth in the sickle, because the haruest is come.

    30 And he sayde: Wherevnto shall we lyken the kyngdome of God? Or with what comparyson shall we compare it?

    31 It is like a grayne of mustarde seede, whiche when it is sowen in the earth, is lesse then all seedes that be in the earth.

    32 When it is sowen, it groweth vp, and is greater then all hearbes, and beareth great braunches, so that the fowles of the ayre may make their nestes vnder the shadowe of it.

    33 And with many such parables preached he the worde vnto them, as they were able to heare it.

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    23 But he that receaued seede into the good grounde, is he that heareth the worde, and vnderstandeth it, which also beareth fruite: and bryngeth foorth, some an hundred folde, some sixtie folde, some thirtie folde.

    24 Another parable put he foorth vnto them, saying: The kyngdome of heauen is likened vnto a man, which sowed good seede in his fielde.

    25 But whyle men slept, his enemye came & sowed tares among the wheate, and went his way.

  • 11 The parable is this. The seede, is the worde of God.

  • Mark 4:17-18
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    77%

    17 Yet haue no roote in them selues, and so endure but a tyme: and anone when trouble and persecution aryseth for the wordes sake, immediatlye they are offended.

    18 And those be they that receaue seede among thornes: and those I saye are such as heare the worde,

  • Mark 4:1-2
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    1 And he began agayne to teache by the sea syde: And ther gathered vnto hym much people, so greatly, that he entred into a shippe, and sate in the sea: and all the people was by the sea syde on the shore:

    2 And he taught them many thinges by parables, and sayde vnto them in his doctrine.

  • 37 He aunswered and sayde vnto them: He that soweth the good seede, is the sonne of man.

  • Matt 13:8-9
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    8 But some fell into good grounde, and brought foorth fruite, some an hundred folde, some sixtie folde, some thirtie folde.

    9 Who hath eares to heare, let hym heare.

  • 23 If any man haue eares to heare, let hym heare.

  • 31 Another parable put he foorth vnto them, saying. The kyngdome of heauen is like to a grayne of mustard seede, which a man toke & sowed in his fielde.

  • 1 And he beganne to speake vnto them by parables. A certayne man planted a vineyarde, and compassed it about with an hedge, and ordeyned a wynepresse, and built a towre, and let it out vnto husbande men: and went into a straunge countrey.

  • 20 And they whiche receaue seede into good grounde, are suche as heare the worde, and receaue it, so that one corne doth bryng foorth thirtie, some sixtie, some an hundred.

  • 37 And herein is the saying true, that one soweth, and another reapeth.

  • 27 So, the seruauntes of the housholder came, and sayde vnto hym. Sir, diddest not thou sowe good seede in thy fielde? from whence then hath it tares?

  • 9 Then began he to put foorth to the people this parable. A certayne man planted a vineyarde, and let it foorth to husbande men, and went hym selfe into a straunge countrey for a great season.

  • 3 For thus saith the Lorde to all Iuda and Hierusalem: Plowe your lande, and sowe not among the thornes.

  • 15 He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • 15 But that which fell on ye good groude, are they, which with a pure and good hearte heare the worde, and kepe it, and bryng foorth fruite through pacience.

  • 16 And he put foorth a similitude vnto the, saying: The grounde of a certaine ryche man brought foorth plentifull fruites.