Mark 4:29
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And as soon as the grain is ripe, he swings the sickle, because the harvest has come.””
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“And as soon as the grain is ripe, he swings the sickle, because the harvest has come.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he putteth in the sickle, because the harvest is come.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But when the fruit is ripe, straightway he putteth forth the sickle, because the harvest is come.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and whenever the fruit may yield itself, immediately he doth send forth the sickle, because the harvest hath come.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Mark 4:29 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 5:26You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.
- Isaiah 57:1The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil.
- Joel 3:13Swing the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Come, trample the grapes, for the winepress is full; the wine vats overflow because their wickedness is great.
- Matthew 13:30Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”
- Matthew 13:40As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.
- 2 Timothy 4:7I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
- Revelation 14:13And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”
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