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Matthew 13:4
and as he sowed, some [grains] fell along the way, and the birds came and devoured them;
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Matthew 13:4 in other translations
And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:
And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them.
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In context
1 And that [same] day Jesus went out from the house and sat down by the sea.
2 And great crowds were gathered together to him, so that going on board ship himself he sat down, and the whole crowd stood on the shore.
3 And he spoke to them many things in parables, saying, Behold, the sower went out to sow:
4 and as he sowed, some [grains] fell along the way, and the birds came and devoured them;
5 and others fell upon the rocky places where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang up out of [the ground] because of not having [any] depth of earth,
6 but when the sun rose they were burned up, and because of not having [any] root were dried up;
7 and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them;
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