Bible in Basic English
"And while he was doing it, some was dropped by the wayside, and the birds came and took it for food."
— Mark 4:4, Bible in Basic English
“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 it happened, as he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it.”
“And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.”
“And whilst he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate 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 again he was teaching by the seaside. And a very great number of people had come to him, so that he got into a boat on the sea and took his seat; and all the people were on the land by the seaside.
And he gave them teaching about a number of things in the form of stories, and said to them in his teaching, Give ear:
A man went out to put seed in the earth:
And while he was doing it, some was dropped by the wayside, and the birds came and took it for food.
And some went on the stones, where it had not much earth; and it came up straight away, because the earth was not deep:
And when the sun was high, it was burned; and because it had no root, it became dry and dead.
And some went among the thorns, and the thorns came up, and it had no room for growth and gave no fruit.