Luke 8:4

In 9 translations

BSB

While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, He told them this parable:

KJV

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

WEB

When a great multitude came together and people from every city were coming to him, he spoke by a parable:

ASV

And when a great multitude came together, and they of every city resorted unto him, he spake by a parable:

LSV

And a great multitude having gathered, and those who from city and city were coming to Him, He spoke by an allegory:

YLT

And a great multitude having gathered, and those who from city and city were coming unto him, he spake by a simile:

DBY

And a great crowd coming together, and those who were coming to him out of each city, he spoke by parable:

DRC

And when a very great multitude was gathered together, and hastened out of the cities unto him, he spoke by a similitude.

GNV

Nowe when much people were gathered together, and were come vnto him out of all cities, he spake by a parable.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Συνιόντος δὲ ὄχλου πολλοῦ καὶ τῶν κατὰ πόλιν ἐπιπορευομένων πρὸς αὐτὸν εἶπεν διὰ παραβολῆς·

RP2018

Συνιόντος δὲ ὄχλου πολλοῦ, καὶ τῶν κατὰ πόλιν ἐπιπορευομένων πρὸς αὐτόν, εἶπεν διὰ παραβολῆς,

TR-Boyd

Συνιόντος δὲ ὄχλου πολλοῦ, καὶ τῶν κατὰ πόλιν ἐπιπορευομένων πρὸς αὐτόν, εἶπε διὰ παραβολῆς,

SCR1894

συνιοντος δε οχλου πολλου και των κατα πολιν επιπορευομενων προς αυτον ειπεν δια παραβολης

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• Mark 4:1–9Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore. And He taught them many things in…
• Matthew 13:2–9Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore. And He told them many things in parables, saying, “A farmer went out to sow his seed. And as he was…

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