Commentaries:
People's Commentary (NT)
Matthew 13:4
And when he sowed. The seed-time in Palestine is usually in
October, about the time when this parable was spoken. Sowing is always
done by hand.
Fell by the way side. Where the field and the road join, or,
rather, along the narrow, trodden foot-path through the fields, so
common in Palestine.
Fowls came and devoured them. The birds, because the grains were
not covered.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Matthew 13:4
Mark 4:1
Luke 8:5-15
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