Translations
Modern
Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
Traditional
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Literal
And He was saying, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
Latin
Et dicebat: Qui habet aures audiendi, audiat.
Original
Greek
English
Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
Notes
The collection begins with the longest parable and its interpretation (4:13–20). The different types of soil represent different ways people respond to God’s message.
In this section, Mark gathers several teaching parables of Jesus. A parable is a short story that teaches a spiritual truth.
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Seaside Parables and Miraclec. AD 28
Parallels
Glossary
Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Demon Kingdom of God, Kingdom of Heaven Mark, Gospel of
Topics
Apostasy: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Christian Minister: Compared to Sowers Jesus, the Christ: Parable of The Sower Jesus, the Christ: Parable of the Sower (At Lake Galilee) Sermon: Beside Lake Galilee Sower: Parable of The Word of God: Compared: To Seed