Matthew 13:4 meaning and explanation
And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
Matthew 13:4, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is speaking to a large crowd from a boat at the Sea of Galilee, telling the parable of the sower. In first-century farming, seed was scattered by hand across fields, and hard-packed paths ran through or beside them.
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