1. On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
2. And there were gathered unto him great multitudes, so that he entered into a boat, and sat; and all the multitude stood on the beach.
3. And he spake to them many things in parables, saying, Behold, the sower went forth to sow;
4. and as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them: