Matthew 13:4 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and in his sowing, some indeed fell by the way, and the fowls did come and devour them,

English ASV

and as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them:

English Amplified

And as he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and ate them up.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And as he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and ate them up.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

As he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

and as he sowed, some [grains] fell along the way, and the birds came and devoured them;

English EASY 2024

While he was throwing the seeds, some of them fell on the path. The birds came and they ate those seeds.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

While he was scattering the seed, some of it fell by the road. The birds came and ate all that seed.

And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

As he scattered the seed in the field, some of it fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Some seeds were planted along the road, and birds came and devoured them.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

As he was sowing, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and ate them up.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

and as he sowed, some seeds fell beside the road, and the birds came and ate them up.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

While he sowed, some seeds fell beside the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

and as he sowed, some seeds fell beside the road, and the birds came and ate them up.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

And as he sowed, some seed fell on the path, and birds came and ate it up.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He scattered the seed on the ground. Some fell on a path. Birds came and ate it up.

English NIV

As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up.

English NKJ 1982

And as he sowed, some seed fell by the wayside; and the birds came and devoured them.

English NLT

As he scattered it across his field, some seeds fell on a footpath, and the birds came and ate them.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

And as he sowed, some seeds fell on the path, and the birds came and ate them up.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

As he cast his seeds, some fell along the beaten path and the birds came and ate them.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

As he scattered the seed across the ground, some fell beside a path, and the birds came and ate it.

English Tyndale 1537

And as he sowed, some fell by the ways side, and the fowls came, and devoured it up.

Matthew 13:4 — Compare Translations