Luke 8:5-8 `The sower went forth to sow his seed, and in his sowing some indeed fell beside the way, and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the heaven did devour it.

YLT⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁵ `The sower went forth to sow his seed, and in his sowing some indeed fell beside the way, and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the heaven did devour it. ⁶ `And other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it did wither, through not having moisture. ⁷ `And other fell amidst the thorns, and the thorns having sprung up with it, did choke it. ⁸ `And other fell upon the good ground, and having sprung up, it made fruit an hundred fold.' These things saying, he was calling, `He having ears to hear—let him hear.'