Mark 4:27 meaning and explanation

Night and day he sleeps and wakes, and the seed sprouts and grows, though he knows not how.

Mark 4:27, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is speaking to the crowd by the sea, telling a short parable about the kingdom of God. The farmer scatters seed and then goes about ordinary life, sleeping and waking, while the seed sprouts and grows without his understanding or effort.

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