Matthew 13:3

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

Cross References (26)

  • Mark 4:2–9 (9)

    And He taught them many things in parables, and in His teaching He said,

  • Mark 4:13 (6)

    Then Jesus said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? Then how will you understand any of the parables?

  • Matthew 13:10–13 (5)

    Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?”

  • Psalms 78:2 (5)

    I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the beginning,

  • Matthew 13:53 (5)

    When Jesus had finished these parables, He withdrew from that place.

  • Matthew 13:34–35 (5)

    Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not tell them anything without using a parable.

  • 2 Samuel 12:1–7 (5)

    Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and th

  • Luke 8:5–8 (5)

    “A farmer went out to sow his seed. And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, where it was trampled, and the

  • Ezekiel 24:3–14 (5)

    Now speak a parable to this rebellious house and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Put the pot on the fire

  • Mark 4:33 (5)

    With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand.

  • Psalms 49:4 (4)

    I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will express my riddle with the harp:

  • Judges 9:8–20 (4)

    One day the trees set out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’

  • Mark 12:12 (4)

    At this, the leaders sought to arrest Jesus, for they knew that He had spoken this parable against them. But fearing the

  • Mark 3:23 (3)

    So Jesus called them together and began to speak to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out Satan?

  • Luke 15:3–7 (3)

    Then Jesus told them this parable:

  • Ezekiel 17:2 (3)

    “Son of man, pose a riddle; speak a parable to the house of Israel

  • Isaiah 5:1–7 (3)

    I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.

  • John 16:25 (3)

    I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. An hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you this way, b

  • Luke 12:41 (3)

    “Lord,” said Peter, “are You addressing this parable to us, or to everyone else as well?”

  • Luke 8:10 (3)

    He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parabl

  • Matthew 24:32 (3)

    Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer i

  • Habakkuk 2:6 (3)

    Will not all of these take up a taunt against him, speaking with mockery and derision: ‘Woe to him who amasses what is n

  • Ezekiel 20:49 (3)

    Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, ‘Is he not just telling parables?’”

  • Mark 12:1 (3)

    Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a wine vat, and b

  • Micah 2:4 (3)

    In that day they will take up a proverb against you and taunt you with this bitter lamentation: ‘We are utterly ruined!

  • Matthew 22:1 (2)

    Once again, Jesus spoke to them in parables: