Mark 4:29
But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.
KJV
ὅταν δὲ παραδοῖ ὁ καρπός, εὐθὺς ἀποστέλλει τὸ δρέπανον, ὅτι παρέστηκεν ὁ θερισμός.
Greek NT
Et cum produxerit fructus, statim mittit falcem, quoniam adest messis.
Vulgate
But when the fruit is ripe, straightway he putteth forth the sickle, because the harvest is come.
ASV
And when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
δρέπανον
drepanon
noun · 8×
εὐθέως
eutheos
adverb · 85×
θερισμός
therismos
noun · 13×
καρπός
karpos
noun · 66×
παρίστημι
paristemi
verb · 41×
παραδίδωμι
paradidomi
verb · 119×
ἀποστέλλω
apostello
verb · 131×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὅταν
otan
conjunction · 123×
ὅτι
oti
conjunction · 1299×
Textual variants
2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
minor
SBLGNT: παραδοῖ | WH/Treg/NIV: παραδοῖ | RP: παραδῷ
- παραδοῖ — SBLGNT
- παραδοῖ — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- παραδῷ — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: εὐθὺς | WH/Treg/NIV: εὐθὺς | RP: εὐθέως
- εὐθὺς — SBLGNT
- εὐθὺς — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- εὐθέως — Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Parable
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§543Everyone is called to enter the kingdom. First announced to the children of Israel, this messianic kingdom is intended to accept men of all nations.251 To enter it, one must first accept Jesus' word: The word of the Lord is compared to a seed which is sown in a field; those who hear it with faith and are numbered among the little flock of Christ have truly received the kingdom.…
Cross-references
- Isa 57:1 — The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
- Job 5:26 — Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
- Joel 3:13 — Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.
- Joel 3:13 — Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.
- Matt 13:30 — Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my
- Matt 13:40 — As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.
- Rev 14:13 — And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do foll
- Rev 14:15 — And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and reap: for the time is come for thee to reap; for the harvest of the earth is