Mark 4:9
7 And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
8 And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.
And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
10 And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
11 And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
- KJV
- And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
- WEB
- He said, “Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear.”
- ASV
- And he said, Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
- DARBY
- And he said, He that has ears to hear, let him hear.
- BLB
- And He was saying, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
- ÅB
- Og han sa til dem: Den som har ører å høre med, han høre!
- OTB
- Så sa Han, «Den som har ører å høre med, la dem høre.»
- B1930
- Og han sa til dem: Den som har ører å høre med, han høre!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Matthew 11:15
He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Read in contextMark 4:23–24
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
Read in contextRevelation 3:22
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Read in contextRevelation 3:13
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Read in contextRevelation 3:6
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Read in contextLuke 8:18
Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.
Read in contextMark 7:14–15
And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
Read in contextMatthew 15:10
And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
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