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The Book of Mark, Chapter 4, Verse 25

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And he said unto them, ‹Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.›
King James Version
‹For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.›
American Standard Version
For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.
New English Translation
By itself the soil produces a crop, first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head.
World English Bible
For whoever has, to him will more be given, and he who doesn't have, even that which he has will be taken away from him."
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And he said, ‹So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;›
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‹And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.›
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‹For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.›
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‹But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.›
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And he said, ‹Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?›
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[It is] ‹like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:›
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‹But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all herbs, and shooteth out great branches; so that the fowls of the air may lodge under the shadow of it.›
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And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear [it].
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But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
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And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, ‹Let us pass over unto the other side.›