and the thorns grew | thorns grew up, and | other fell into up, and choked it, | 8 choked them: and | the good ground, and it yielded no | others fell upon the| and grew, and 8 fruit. And others | good ground, and | brought forth fell into the good | yielded fruit, some | fruit a ground, and yielded | a hundredfold, some | hundredfold. As he fruit, growing up | sixty, some thirty. | said these things, and increasing; and | | he cried, brought forth, | | thirtyfold, and | | sixtyfold, and a | | 9 hundredfold. And he | | said, Who hath ears | 9 He that hath | He that to hear, let him | ears[1], let him | hath ears to hear, hear. | hear. | let him hear. 10 And when he was |10 And the disciples | alone, they that | came, and said unto | 9 And his disciples were about him with | him, Why speakest | asked him what the twelve asked of | thou unto them in | this parable might him the parables. |11 parables? And he |10 be. And he said, 11 And he said unto | answered and said | Unto you it is them, Unto you is | unto them, Unto you | given to know the given the mystery of| it is given to know | mysteries of the the kingdom of God: | the mysteries of the| kingdom of God: but unto them that | kingdom of heaven, | but to the rest in are without, all | but to them it is | things are done in |12 not given. For | 12 parables: that | whosoever hath, to | | him shall be given, | | and he shall have | | abundance: but | | whosoever hath not, | | from him shall be | | taken away even that| | which he hath. | |13 Therefore speak I to| | them in parables; | parables; that seeing they may see,| because seeing they | seeing they may and not perceive; | see not, and hearing| not see, and and hearing they may| they hear not, | hearing they may hear, and not | neither do they | not understand. understand; lest |14 understand. And unto|11 Now the parable is haply they should | them is fulfilled | this: The seed is turn again, and it | the prophecy of | the word of God. should be | Isaiah, which saith,|12 And those by the forgiven[a] them. | By hearing ye | way side are they 13 And he saith unto | shall hear, and | that have heard;