Matthew 13:4

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Matthew 13:4

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.

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KJV

King James Version

And when he sowed, some [seeds] fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

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WEB

World English Bible

As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them.

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ASV

American Standard Version

and as he sowed, some [seeds] fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And in his sowing, some indeed fell along the path, and the birds, having come, devoured them.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 13

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

³ And He told them many things in parables, saying, “A farmer went out to sow his seed.

⁴ And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.

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

⁶ But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

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