A moment in scripture
Mark 4:28
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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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The surrounding passage
- Mark 4:26
And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
- Mark 4:27
And should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
- Mark 4:29
But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.
- Mark 4:30
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.