Matthew 13:1

The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.

2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.

3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.
KJV
The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
WEB
On that day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the seaside.
ASV
On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
DARBY
And that [same] day Jesus went out from the house and sat down by the sea.
BLB
In that day, Jesus, having gone out of the house, was sitting by the sea.
ÅB
Samme dag gikk Jesus ut av huset og satte seg ved sjøen,
OTB
Samme dag forlot Jesus huset og satte seg ved sjøen.
B1930
Samme dag gikk Jesus ut av huset og satte sig ved sjøen,

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Luke 8:4–10

    And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:

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  • Matthew 13:1–15

    The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.

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  • Mark 4:1–12

    And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.

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  • Matthew 13:36

    Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.

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