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Matthew 13:3 - Compare All Versions

Matthew 13:3 NIV (New International Version)

Then he told them many things in parables, saying: “A farmer went out to sow his seed.

Matthew 13:3 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

And he told them many things in parables, saying: “A sower went out to sow.

Matthew 13:3 NLT (New Living Translation)

He told many stories in the form of parables, such as this one: “Listen! A farmer went out to plant some seeds.

Matthew 13:3 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Then he told them many things in parables,  saying, “Consider the sower who went out to sow.

Matthew 13:3 KJV (King James Version)

And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow

Matthew 13:3 NKJV (New King James Version)

Then He spoke many things to them in parables, saying: “Behold, a sower went out to sow.

Matthew 13:1-8 MSG (The Message)

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 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

And He told them many things in parables, saying, “Behold, the sower went out to sow

Matthew 13:3 AMP (Amplified Bible)

He told them many things in parables, saying, “Listen carefully: a sower went out to sow [seed in his field]

Matthew 13:3 NET (New English Translation)

He told them many things in parables, saying: “Listen! A sower went out to sow.