And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: Context The Parable of the Sower
1The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. 2And great multitudes were gathered together to him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. 3And he spoke many things to them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; 4And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: 5Some fell on stony places, where they had not much earth: and immediately they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: 6And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away. 7And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them: 8But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundred times, some sixty times, some thirty times. 9Who has ears to hear, let him hear. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
and as he sowed, some'seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And whilst he soweth some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate them up.
Darby Bible Translation
and as he sowed, some grains fell along the way, and the birds came and devoured them;
King James Bible
And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:
Young's Literal Translation
and in his sowing, some indeed fell by the way, and the fowls did come and devour them,
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