Modern Translations New International VersionAs he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up. New Living Translation As he scattered them across his field, some seeds fell on a footpath, and the birds came and ate them. English Standard Version And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them. Berean Study Bible And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it. New American Standard Bible and as he sowed, some seeds fell beside the road, and the birds came and ate them up. NASB 1995 and as he sowed, some seeds fell beside the road, and the birds came and ate them up. NASB 1977 and as he sowed, some seeds fell beside the road, and the birds came and ate them up. Amplified Bible and as he sowed, some seed fell beside the road [between the fields], and the birds came and ate it. Christian Standard Bible As he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them. Holman Christian Standard Bible As he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and ate them up. Contemporary English Version While the farmer was scattering the seed, some of it fell along the road and was eaten by birds. Good News Translation As he scattered the seed in the field, some of it fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up. GOD'S WORD® Translation Some seeds were planted along the road, and birds came and devoured them. International Standard Version As he was sowing, some seeds fell along the path, and birds came and ate them up. NET Bible And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: New King James Version And as he sowed, some seed fell by the wayside; and the birds came and devoured them. King James 2000 Bible And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and devoured them up: New Heart English Bible And as he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them. World English Bible As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them. American King James Version And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: American Standard Version and as he sowed, some'seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them: A Faithful Version And as he was sowing, some of the seed fell by the way; and the birds came and devoured them. Darby Bible Translation and as he sowed, some [grains] fell along the way, and the birds came and devoured them; English Revised Version and as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them: Webster's Bible Translation And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them: Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the foules came and deuoured them vp. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And when he sowed, some seedes fell by the wayes side, and the fowles came, and deuoured them vp. Coverdale Bible of 1535 and as he sowed, some fell by the waye syde: Then came the foules, & ate it vp. Tyndale Bible of 1526 And as he sowed some fell by ye wayessyde and the fowlles came and devoured it vp. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand in his sowing, some indeed fell by the way, and the birds having come, devoured them, Berean Literal Bible And in his sowing, indeed some fell along the road, and the birds having come, devoured them. Young's Literal Translation and in his sowing, some indeed fell by the way, and the fowls did come and devour them, Smith's Literal Translation And in his sowing some truly fell by the way, and the flying things came and swallowed them down. Literal Emphasis Translation And in his sowing, some indeed fell beside the way and the birds having come devoured them. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd whilst he soweth some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate them up. Catholic Public Domain Version And while he was sowing, some fell beside the road, and the birds of the air came and ate it. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishBut as he sowed, some seed fell on the side of the road and a bird came and ate it. Lamsa Bible And when he had sown, some seed fell on the roadside, and the fowls came and ate it. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way: and the birds came and ate them up. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament and as he was sowing, some seeds fell indeed by the road-side; and the birds came and ate them up: Mace New Testament and in sowing, part of the grain fell in the high-way, and the fowls light and peck'd them up: Weymouth New Testament As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament     |