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Bible Verses About Sowing

This collection includes 50 passages about Sowing. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.

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In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

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And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;

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Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)

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The sower soweth the word.

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But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

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Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.

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But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

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And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.

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Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.

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For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

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And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.

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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 herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

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Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the Lord, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

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So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.

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He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

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But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.

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Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

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Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

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So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?

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For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

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For, behold, I am for you, and I will turn unto you, and ye shall be tilled and sown:

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I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.

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Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year.

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Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:

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He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

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And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:

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But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;

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Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.

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And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.

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A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.

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It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.

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And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

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And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

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He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

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There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

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It was planted in a good soil by great waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine.

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Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

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Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in; for the locust shall consume it.

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