Matthew 13:4

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In parables - The word “parable” is derived from a Greek word signifying “to compare together,” and denotes a similitude taken from a natural obj...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Parable of the Sower ( Mark 4:1-9 *, Luke 8:4-8 ). Matthew 13:10-15 . The Use of Parables ( Mark 4:10-12 *, Luke 8:9 f.).
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

when he sowed . in (as in Matthew 13:3 ): in his sowing. some . some indeed. way side. The part of the field beside the way. fowls . birds....
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: Some seeds fell by the way side - The hard beaten path...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And when he sowed, &c. the fowls — And as he sowed, &c. the birds. It is observable, that our Lord points out the great hindrances of...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: No JFB commentary on these verses.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A Day of Parables 1-3a. Teaching by parables begun ( Mark 4:1 ; Luke 8:4 ). This chapter introduces a new type of teaching, that by parables. St....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The way side — i.e., on the skirts of the broad path that crossed the field. Here the surface was hard and smooth, the grain lay on the surface,...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 11 The Parables of the Kingdom - Matthew 13:1-58 "THE same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side." We can well imagi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Sowing in Different Soils Matthew 13:1-9 The varying results of gospel preaching are due, not primarily to the sower or to the seed, but to the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter contains the seven parables of the Kingdom. The reason for the parabolic teaching of Christ is set forth here. This first parable was sp...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; (4) And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, a...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when he sowed ,.... Or, "as he sowed", as the other evangelists; that is, "whilst he was sowing", some seeds fell ; either out of his hand, or...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: Ver. 4. And when he sowed, some seed, &c. ] Th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When he sowed, some seeds fell by the way-side By the side of a beaten path which lay through the ground he was sowing. This wayside being neither...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This chapter begins a new division of the book. Israel is looked at as set aside because of unbelief: the Lord went out of the house (typically Israe...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Parable of the Sower; Why Christ Taught in Parables; Of the Sower and the Seed....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Eight Parables of The Kingly Rule of Heaven (13:1-53). Having made clear that the Kingly Rule of Heaven is advancing forcefully ( Matthew 11:1...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable of the Sowing of the Seed (13:3-9). This parable compares those who hear the word, and in three ways fail to receive it successfully,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them. The sower's ‘field' would not be like the ones we are famil...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES PRELIMINARY REMARKS The parables of Jesus .—The word “parable” has in the New Testament, in its application to the discourses of...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 13:1-9 The Parable of the Sower. In the parable of the sower there is nothing at all novel. Our Saviour did not affect novelty in His ill...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 13:3-4 I. The beaten path. Let us think about that type of character which is here set forth under the image of the wayside. It is a heart...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 13:3-50 The Parables of the Kingdom. I. Taking these seven parables all together, notice, first, the fact that our Lord, in describing th...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 13:1-2 . The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that h...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 13:1-2 . The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that h...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 13:3 . And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; He had much instruction to give, and he...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 13:2 . He went into a ship. A small vessel or boat, probably belonging to one of the disciples, several of whom were fishermen. Matthew...
The Biblical Illustrator

Some seeds fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and devoured them up. Way seed devoured by birds The birds devour the truth we neglect to co...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A few remarks by way of introduction to the characteristic portion of this chapter ( Matthew 13:1-40 ). (1) We have here a collect...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The parable story:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the wayside, and the fowls came, and devoured them up.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 13:18 ; Matthew 13:19
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Parables of Matthew Thirteen Matthew 13:1-8 , Matthew 13:18-23 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have decided to present to you one phase of the...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And while he sowed, some seeds fell by the highway side, and the birds came and devoured them — It is observable, that our Lord points out the gran...

⁴ And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

Related Commentaries of Matthew 13:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Matthew 13:4