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.
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.
and it came to pass, as he sowed, some'seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.
And while he was doing it, some was dropped by the wayside, and the birds came and took it for food.
And it came to pass as he sowed, some fell by the way-side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it.
and it happened, as he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it.
and it came to pass, as he sowed, some seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.
The fowls - Του ουρανου, of the air, is the common reading; but it should be omitted, on the authority of nine uncial MSS., upwards of one hundred others, and almost all the versions. Bengel and Griesbach have left it out of the text. It seems to have been inserted in Mark, from Luke 8:5.