Matthew 13:3
Matthew 13:1-8 The Message (MSG)
At about that same time Jesus left the house and sat on the beach. In no time at all a crowd gathered along the shoreline, forcing him to get into a boat. Using the boat as a pulpit, he addressed his congregation, telling stories.
Matthew 13:3 King James Version (KJV)
And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow
Matthew 13:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
And He spoke many things to them in parables, saying, “Behold, the sower went out to sow
Matthew 13:3 New Century Version (NCV)
Then Jesus used stories to teach them many things. He said: “A farmer went out to plant his seed.
Matthew 13:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
And he spake to them many things in parables, saying, Behold, the sower went forth to sow
Matthew 13:3 New International Version (NIV)
Then he told them many things in parables, saying: “A farmer went out to sow his seed.
Matthew 13:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
Then He spoke many things to them in parables, saying: “Behold, a sower went out to sow.
Matthew 13:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
He told them many things in parables, saying, “Listen carefully: a sower went out to sow [seed in his field]
Matthew 13:3 New Living Translation (NLT)
He told many stories in the form of parables, such as this one: “Listen! A farmer went out to plant some seeds.