Mark 4:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 4:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 4:4 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 4:4 — KJV
“And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.”
— Mark 4:4 (KJV)
Mark 4:4 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 4:4
“And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:”
Shares key themes with Mark 4:4: came, sowed, some
“A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.”
Shares key themes with Mark 4:4: sowed, some, fell
“And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.”
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“Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.”
Shares key themes with Mark 4:4: came, pass, fell
“And there fell some of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not: for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads. to the...: Heb. on our heads”
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