It is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;

Others are the ones sown among thorns: They are those who hear the word,

These are the ones on the path where the word is sown: Whenever they hear, immediately Satan ¹  comes and snatches the word ²  that was sown in them.

it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.

These are the ones sown on rocky ground: As soon as they hear the word, they receive it with joy.

It is the same with the resurrection of the dead. What is sown is perishable, what is raised is imperishable. ¹ 

The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy. ¹ 

along with the plants by the mouth of the river. ¹  All the cultivated land near the river will turn to dust and be blown away. ² 

For indeed, I am on your side; ¹  I will turn to you, and you will be plowed and planted.

It is like a mustard seed ¹  that when sown in the ground, even though it is the smallest of all the seeds in the ground –

When anyone hears the word about the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one ¹  comes and snatches what was sown in his heart; ²  this is the seed sown along the path.

But ¹  these are the ones sown on good soil: They hear the word and receive it and bear fruit, one thirty times as much, one sixty, and one a hundred.”

Now, if such a carcass falls on any sowing seed which is to be sown, ¹  it is clean,

And the fruit that consists of righteousness ¹  is planted ²  in peace among ³  those who make peace.

The ¹  seed sown on rocky ground ²  is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

and bring the heifer down to a wadi with flowing water, ¹  to a valley that is neither plowed nor sown. ²  There at the wadi they are to break the heifer’s neck.

You must not plant your vineyard with two kinds of seed; otherwise the entire yield, both of the seed you plant and the produce of the vineyard, will be defiled. ¹ 

when it is sown, it grows up, ¹  becomes the greatest of all garden plants, and grows large branches so that the wild birds ²  can nest in its shade.” ³ 

Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, ¹  the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east would attack them. ² 

Indeed, they are barely planted; yes, they are barely sown; yes, they barely take root in the earth, and then he blows on them, causing them to dry up, and the wind carries them away like straw.