"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."
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And when the fowls came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away.
Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;
Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;
And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine,
And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
A man went out to put in seed, and while he was doing it, some was dropped by the wayside and it was crushed under foot, and was taken by the birds of heaven.
The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell along the way, and it was trodden under foot, and the birds of the heaven devoured it up;
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.
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.
"The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and the birds of the sky devoured it.
`The sower went forth to sow his seed, and in his sowing some indeed fell beside the way, and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the heaven did devour it.