Mark 4:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 4:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 4:16 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it w..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 4:16 — KJV
“And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;”
— Mark 4:16 (KJV)
Mark 4:16 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 4:16
“And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.”
Shares key themes with Mark 4:16: these, sown, ground
“And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them:”
Shares key themes with Mark 4:16: these, ground, word
“And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword.”
Shares key themes with Mark 4:16: these, ground, word
“And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the LORD, that was before the porch of the LORD. abominable...: Heb. abominations”
Shares key themes with Mark 4:16: these, heard, word
“And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,”
Shares key themes with Mark 4:16: these, heard, word
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