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.
he began: Mark 2:13, Matthew 13:1, Matthew 13:2-9, Luke 8:4-8
so that: Luke 5:1-3
Reciprocal: Matthew 5:1 - seeing Mark 2:2 - straightway Mark 4:36 - even Luke 5:3 - he sat
2.
And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,
by parables: Mark 4:11, Mark 4:34, Mark 3:23, Psalms 49:4, Psalms 78:2, Matthew 13:3, Matthew 13:10, Matthew 13:34, Matthew 13:35
in his: Mark 12:38, Matthew 7:28, John 7:16, John 7:17, John 18:19
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 17:7 - to teach Mark 2:2 - straightway Mark 12:1 - he began Luke 5:3 - he sat Luke 8:5 - sower
3.
Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
Hearken: Mark 4:9, Mark 4:23, Mark 7:14, Mark 7:16, Deuteronomy 4:1, Psalms 34:11, Psalms 45:10, Proverbs 7:24, Proverbs 8:32, Isaiah 46:3, Isaiah 46:12, Isaiah 55:1, Isaiah 55:2, Acts 2:14, Hebrews 2:1-3, James 2:5, Revelation 2:7, Revelation 2:11, Revelation 2:29
there: Mark 4:14, Mark 4:26-29, Ecclesiastes 11:6, Isaiah 28:23-26, Matthew 13:3, Matthew 13:24, Matthew 13:26, Luke 8:5-8, John 4:35-38, 1 Corinthians 3:6-9
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.
Mark 4:15, Genesis 15:11, Matthew 13:4, Matthew 13:19, Luke 8:5, Luke 8:12
Reciprocal: Mark 4:26 - as
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:
Mark 4:16, Mark 4:17, Ezekiel 11:19, Ezekiel 36:26, Hosea 10:12, Amos 6:12, Matthew 13:5, Matthew 13:6, Matthew 13:20, Luke 8:6, Luke 8:13
Reciprocal: 1 John 2:19 - went out
6.
But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
the sun: Song of Solomon 1:6, Isaiah 25:4, Jonah 4:8, James 1:11, Revelation 7:16
no root: Psalms 1:3, Psalms 1:4, Psalms 92:13-15, Jeremiah 17:5-8, Ephesians 3:17, Colossians 2:7, 2 Thessalonians 2:10, Jude 1:12
Reciprocal: Mark 4:17 - have Luke 8:6 - General 1 John 2:19 - went out
7.
And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
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.
fell: Mark 4:20, Isaiah 58:1, Jeremiah 23:29, Matthew 13:8, Matthew 13:23, Luke 8:8, Luke 8:15, John 1:12, John 1:13, John 3:19-21, John 7:17, John 15:5, Acts 17:11, Colossians 1:6, Hebrews 4:1, Hebrews 4:2, James 1:19-22, 1 Peter 2:1-3
an hundred: Genesis 26:12, Philippians 1:11
Reciprocal: Luke 4:5 - taking
9.
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Mark 4:3, Mark 4:23, Mark 4:24, Mark 7:14, Mark 7:16, Matthew 11:15, Matthew 13:9, Matthew 15:10, Luke 8:18, Revelation 3:6, Revelation 3:13, Revelation 3:22
Reciprocal: Job 33:1 - hear Luke 4:5 - taking
10.
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
Mark 4:34, Mark 7:17, Proverbs 13:20, Matthew 13:10-17, Matthew 13:36, Luke 8:9-15
Reciprocal: Proverbs 28:5 - General Isaiah 8:16 - among Matthew 11:25 - because Matthew 17:19 - General Mark 9:28 - asked Mark 10:10 - General
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:
Unto you: Matthew 11:25, Matthew 13:11, Matthew 13:12, Matthew 13:16, Matthew 16:17, Luke 8:10, Luke 10:21-24, 1 Corinthians 4:7, 2 Corinthians 4:6, Ephesians 1:9, Ephesians 2:4-10, Titus 3:3-7, James 1:16-18, 1 John 5:20
them: 1 Corinthians 5:12, 1 Corinthians 5:13, Colossians 4:5, 1 Thessalonians 4:12, 1 Timothy 3:7
all these: Matthew 13:13
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 9:2 - all Proverbs 1:6 - a proverb Proverbs 18:1 - seeketh Isaiah 8:16 - among Daniel 12:10 - but the wise Mark 4:2 - by parables Mark 8:29 - But Mark 12:1 - he began Romans 11:8 - eyes 1 Corinthians 4:1 - mysteries 1 Corinthians 14:2 - howbeit Colossians 1:26 - now
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: Rather, as יםב [Strong's G2443] frequently denotes, "So that seeing they see, and do not perceive, and hearing they hear, and do not understand," etc. The expression appears to be proverbial; and relates to those who might see what they now overlook through inattention and folly. See the parallel texts. Deuteronomy 29:4, Isaiah 6:9, Isaiah 6:10, Isaiah 44:18, Jeremiah 5:21, Matthew 13:14, Matthew 13:15, Luke 8:10, John 12:37-41, Acts 28:25-27, Romans 11:8-10
be converted: Jeremiah 31:18-20, Ezekiel 18:27-32, Acts 3:19, 2 Timothy 2:25, Hebrews 6:6
Reciprocal: Psalms 80:7 - we shall Psalms 106:7 - Our Jeremiah 36:3 - that I Ezekiel 12:2 - which Daniel 8:15 - sought Zechariah 7:12 - lest Matthew 18:3 - Except Mark 8:18 - see Luke 11:34 - but John 12:40 - hath Acts 5:31 - forgiveness Acts 28:26 - Go
13.
And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
Know: Mark 7:17, Mark 7:18, Matthew 13:51, Matthew 13:52, Matthew 15:15-17, Matthew 16:8, Matthew 16:9, Luke 24:25, 1 Corinthians 3:1, 1 Corinthians 3:2, Hebrews 5:11-14, Revelation 3:19
Reciprocal: Ezekiel 17:12 - Know Zechariah 4:5 - Knowest Matthew 13:3 - in John 13:12 - Know John 16:25 - proverbs
14.
The sower soweth the word.
sower: Mark 4:3, Isaiah 32:20, Matthew 13:19, Matthew 13:37, Luke 8:11
the word: Mark 2:2, Colossians 1:5, Colossians 1:6, 1 Peter 1:23-25
Reciprocal: Matthew 13:18 - General Mark 4:26 - as
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.
these: Mark 4:4, Genesis 19:14, Isaiah 53:1, Matthew 22:5, Luke 8:12, Luke 14:18, Luke 14:19, Acts 17:18-20, Acts 17:32, Acts 18:14-17, Acts 25:19, Acts 25:20, Acts 26:31, Acts 26:32, Hebrews 2:1, Hebrews 12:16
Satan: Job 1:6-12, Zechariah 3:1, Matthew 13:19, Acts 5:3, 2 Corinthians 2:11, 2 Corinthians 4:3, 2 Corinthians 4:4, 2 Thessalonians 2:9, 1 Peter 5:8, Revelation 12:9, Revelation 20:2, Revelation 20:3, Revelation 20:7, Revelation 20:10
Reciprocal: Luke 8:5 - sower
16.
And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
which: Mark 6:20, Mark 10:17-22, Ezekiel 33:31, Ezekiel 33:32, Matthew 8:19, Matthew 8:20, Matthew 13:20, Matthew 13:21, Luke 8:13, John 5:35, Acts 8:13, Acts 8:18-21, Acts 24:25, Acts 24:26, Acts 26:28
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 24:2 - Joash 2 Chronicles 26:5 - he sought God Isaiah 58:2 - they seek Ezekiel 36:26 - the stony Mark 4:5 - General Luke 8:6 - General John 2:23 - many Acts 2:42 - they 1 Corinthians 15:1 - which also Hebrews 6:5 - tasted 1 John 2:19 - went out
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.
have: Mark 4:5, Mark 4:6, Job 19:28, Job 27:8-10, Matthew 12:31, Luke 12:10, John 8:31, John 15:2-7, 2 Timothy 1:15, 2 Timothy 2:17, 2 Timothy 2:18, 2 Timothy 4:10, 1 John 2:19
when: Matthew 11:6, Matthew 13:21, Matthew 24:9, Matthew 24:10, 1 Corinthians 10:12, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Galatians 6:12, 1 Thessalonians 3:3-5, 2 Timothy 4:16, Hebrews 10:29, Revelation 2:10, Revelation 2:13
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 24:2 - Joash 2 Chronicles 26:5 - he sought God Isaiah 58:2 - they seek Ezekiel 33:32 - of one Ezekiel 36:26 - the stony Matthew 5:11 - for Matthew 13:20 - anon Luke 6:49 - immediately Luke 8:6 - General Luke 8:13 - receive John 2:23 - many Acts 2:42 - they Hebrews 6:5 - tasted Hebrews 11:27 - endured Revelation 7:16 - the sun
18.
And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,
Mark 4:7, Jeremiah 4:3, Matthew 13:22, Luke 8:14
Reciprocal: Matthew 13:7 - General Luke 8:7 - thorns
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.
the cares: Luke 10:41, Luke 12:17-21, Luke 12:29, Luke 12:30, Luke 14:18-20, Luke 21:34, Philippians 4:6, 2 Timothy 4:10
the deceitfulness: Proverbs 23:5, Ecclesiastes 4:8, Ecclesiastes 5:10-16, 1 Timothy 6:9, 1 Timothy 6:10, 1 Timothy 6:17
and the lusts: 1 Peter 4:2, 1 Peter 4:3, 1 John 2:15-17
unfruitful: Isaiah 5:2, Isaiah 5:4, Matthew 3:10, John 15:2, Hebrews 6:7, Hebrews 6:8, 2 Peter 1:8, Jude 1:12
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 4:3 - Break Matthew 6:25 - Take Matthew 13:7 - General Matthew 13:22 - the deceitfulness Mark 4:7 - General Luke 8:7 - thorns Luke 8:14 - and are Ephesians 2:3 - in the 2 Timothy 3:6 - divers
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.
which: Mark 4:8, Matthew 13:23, Luke 8:15, John 15:4, John 15:5, Romans 7:4, Galatians 5:22, Galatians 5:23, Philippians 1:11, Colossians 1:10, 1 Thessalonians 4:1, 2 Peter 1:8
an hundred: Genesis 26:12
Reciprocal: Luke 8:8 - other Luke 19:18 - thy
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?
Is a: Isaiah 60:1-3, Matthew 5:15, Luke 8:16, Luke 11:33, 1 Corinthians 12:7, Ephesians 5:3-15, Philippians 2:15, Philippians 2:16
bushel: "The word in the original signifieth a less measure, as Matthew 5:15, marg.
22.
For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad.
Psalms 40:9, Psalms 40:10, Psalms 78:2-4, Ecclesiastes 12:14, Matthew 10:26, Matthew 10:27, Luke 8:17, Luke 12:2, Luke 12:3, Acts 4:20, Acts 20:27, 1 Corinthians 4:5, 1 John 1:1-3
Reciprocal: Luke 8:16 - when Luke 11:33 - when
23.
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
Mark 4:9, Matthew 11:15, Revelation 2:7, Revelation 2:11, Revelation 2:17, Revelation 2:29
Reciprocal: Proverbs 5:1 - attend Matthew 13:9 - General Mark 4:3 - Hearken Mark 7:16 - General Luke 8:18 - heed
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.
Take: Proverbs 19:27, Luke 8:18, Acts 17:11, Hebrews 2:1, 1 John 4:1, 1 Peter 2:2, 2 Peter 2:1-3
with: Matthew 7:2, Luke 6:37, Luke 6:38, 2 Corinthians 9:6
hear: Mark 9:7, Isaiah 55:3, John 5:25, John 10:16, John 10:27
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 17:21 - Take Matthew 13:12 - For whosoever Mark 4:9 - General Luke 6:27 - unto Luke 11:36 - the whole John 10:5 - General Romans 10:17 - and hearing
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.
Matthew 13:12, Matthew 25:28, Matthew 25:29, Luke 8:18, Luke 16:9-12, Luke 19:24-26, John 15:2
Reciprocal: Luke 11:36 - the whole Luke 19:26 - That unto
26.
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
So: Matthew 3:2, Matthew 4:17, Matthew 13:11, Matthew 13:31, Matthew 13:33, Luke 13:18
as: Mark 4:3, Mark 4:4, Mark 4:14-20, Proverbs 11:18, Ecclesiastes 11:4, Ecclesiastes 11:6, Isaiah 28:24-26, Isaiah 32:20, Matthew 13:3, Matthew 13:24, Luke 8:5, Luke 8:11, John 4:36-38, John 12:24, 1 Corinthians 3:6-9, James 3:18, 1 Peter 1:23-25
Reciprocal: Isaiah 61:11 - as the earth Matthew 13:26 - General John 3:8 - so 1 Corinthians 3:9 - ye are God's 1 Corinthians 15:38 - General Colossians 1:6 - bringeth
27.
And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
and grow: Ecclesiastes 8:17, Ecclesiastes 11:5, John 3:7, John 3:8, 1 Corinthians 15:37, 1 Corinthians 15:38, 2 Thessalonians 1:3, 2 Peter 3:18
Reciprocal: John 9:10 - General
28.
For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
the earth: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:12, Isaiah 61:11
first: Mark 4:31, Mark 4:32, Psalms 1:3, Psalms 92:13, Psalms 92:14, Proverbs 4:18, Ecclesiastes 3:1, Ecclesiastes 3:11, Hosea 6:3, Philippians 1:6, Philippians 1:9-11, Colossians 1:10, 1 Thessalonians 3:12, 1 Thessalonians 3:13
blade: Matthew 13:26
Reciprocal: 2 Thessalonians 1:11 - fulfil
29.
But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.
brought forth: or, ripe, Job 5:26, 2 Timothy 4:7, 2 Timothy 4:8
he putteth: Isaiah 57:1, Isaiah 57:2, Joel 3:13, Matthew 13:30, Matthew 13:40-43, Revelation 14:13-17
Reciprocal: Revelation 14:14 - a sharp
30.
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
Lamentations 2:13, Matthew 11:16, Luke 13:18, Luke 13:20, Luke 13:21
Reciprocal: Matthew 13:24 - The kingdom Matthew 13:31 - The kingdom Luke 7:31 - Whereunto Luke 10:9 - The kingdom Acts 5:24 - this
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:
like: Matthew 13:31-33, Luke 13:18, Luke 13:19
mustard seed: Mustard, ףיםבני [Strong's G4615], is a well-known plant of the tetradynamia siliquosa class, distinguished by its yellow cruciform flowers, with expanding calyx, and its pods smooth, square, and close to the stem. Its seed was probably the smallest known to the Jews; and though its ordinary height does not exceed four feet, yet a species grows to the height of from three to five cubits, with a tapering, ligneous stalk, and spreading branches.
is less than: Genesis 22:17, Genesis 22:18, Psalms 72:16-19, Isaiah 2:2, Isaiah 2:3, Isaiah 9:7, Isaiah 49:6, Isaiah 49:7, Isaiah 53:2, Isaiah 53:12, Isaiah 54:1-3, Isaiah 60:22, Ezekiel 17:22-24, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:35, Daniel 2:44, Daniel 2:45, Amos 9:11-15, Micah 4:1, Micah 4:2, Zechariah 2:11, Zechariah 8:20-23, Zechariah 12:8, Zechariah 14:6-9, Malachi 1:11, Acts 2:41, Acts 4:4, Acts 5:14, Acts 19:20, Acts 21:20, Revelation 11:15, Revelation 20:1-6
Reciprocal: Jonah 1:16 - feared Matthew 17:20 - a grain Mark 4:28 - first
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.
and becometh: Proverbs 4:18, Isaiah 11:9
shooteth: Psalms 80:9-11, Ezekiel 31:3-10, Daniel 4:10-14, Daniel 4:20-22
lodge: Psalms 91:1, Song of Solomon 2:3, Isaiah 32:2, Lamentations 4:20
Reciprocal: Ezekiel 31:17 - dwelt Mark 4:28 - first Luke 13:19 - like
33.
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
with: Matthew 13:34, Matthew 13:35
as: John 16:12, 1 Corinthians 3:1, 1 Corinthians 3:2, Hebrews 5:11-14
Reciprocal: Genesis 33:14 - be able Ezekiel 17:2 - General Matthew 13:10 - Why Matthew 13:53 - he Matthew 22:1 - General Mark 12:1 - he began 2 Timothy 2:15 - rightly
34.
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
when: Mark 4:10, Mark 7:17-23, Matthew 13:36-43, Matthew 15:15-20, Luke 8:9, Luke 8:10, Luke 24:27, Luke 24:44-46
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 10:1 - prove him 2 Chronicles 9:2 - all Psalms 78:2 - dark sayings Proverbs 1:6 - a proverb Isaiah 8:16 - among Ezekiel 17:2 - General Matthew 13:10 - Why Matthew 13:34 - General Matthew 13:51 - Have Matthew 22:1 - General Mark 4:2 - by parables Mark 9:28 - asked Mark 10:32 - And he Mark 12:1 - he began Mark 13:3 - privately Acts 20:20 - and have
35.
And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.
the same: Matthew 8:23, Luke 8:22
Let: Mark 5:21, Mark 6:45, Mark 8:13, Matthew 8:18, Matthew 14:22, John 6:1, John 6:17, John 6:25
Reciprocal: Mark 5:1 - General
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.
even: Mark 4:1, Mark 3:9
Reciprocal: Matthew 8:23 - General
37.
And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.
there arose: Matthew 8:23, Matthew 8:24, Luke 8:22, Luke 8:23
great storm: Job 1:12, Job 1:19, Psalms 107:23-31, Jonah 1:4, Acts 27:14-20, Acts 27:41, 2 Corinthians 11:25
Reciprocal: Psalms 93:4 - mightier Jonah 1:6 - arise
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?
in the: John 4:6, Hebrews 2:17, Hebrews 4:15
and they: 1 Kings 18:27-29, Job 8:5, Job 8:6, Psalms 44:23, Psalms 44:24, Isaiah 51:9, Isaiah 51:10, Matthew 8:25, Luke 8:24
carest: Psalms 10:1, Psalms 10:2, Psalms 22:1, Psalms 22:2, Psalms 77:7-10, Isaiah 40:27, Isaiah 40:28, Isaiah 49:14-16, Isaiah 54:6-8, Isaiah 63:15, Isaiah 64:12, Lamentations 3:8, 1 Peter 5:7
Reciprocal: Matthew 8:24 - there Mark 8:32 - Peter
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.
he arose: Exodus 14:16, Exodus 14:22, Exodus 14:28, Exodus 14:29, Job 38:11, Psalms 29:10, Psalms 93:3, Psalms 93:4, Psalms 104:7-9, Psalms 107:29, Psalms 148:8, Proverbs 8:29, Jeremiah 5:22
rebuked: Mark 9:25, Nahum 1:4, Luke 4:39
the wind: Psalms 89:9, Lamentations 3:31
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 18:27 - must be awaked Isaiah 17:13 - rebuke Isaiah 50:2 - at my Habakkuk 3:8 - the Lord Matthew 8:3 - I will Matthew 8:9 - Go Matthew 8:25 - and awoke Matthew 8:26 - and rebuked Mark 1:41 - I Mark 6:51 - and the Luke 8:24 - and rebuked
40.
And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?
Why: Psalms 46:1-3, Isaiah 42:3, Isaiah 43:2, Matthew 8:26, Matthew 14:31, Luke 8:25, John 6:19, John 6:20
no faith: Matthew 6:30, Matthew 16:8
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 27:1 - And David Proverbs 3:25 - Be Isaiah 37:6 - Be not Matthew 16:11 - General
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?
feared: Mark 5:33, 1 Samuel 12:18-20, 1 Samuel 12:24, Psalms 89:7, Jonah 1:9, Jonah 1:10, Jonah 1:15, Jonah 1:16, Malachi 2:5, Hebrews 12:28, Revelation 15:4
What: Mark 7:37, Job 38:11, Matthew 8:27, Matthew 14:32, Luke 4:36, Luke 8:25
Reciprocal: Psalms 29:10 - sitteth Psalms 89:9 - General Matthew 8:26 - and rebuked Mark 5:42 - General Mark 6:51 - and they John 11:43 - Lazarus