Luke 8:4

And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:

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Other Translations for Luke 8:4

BSB

While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, He told them this parable:

AKJV

And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spoke by a parable:

CPDV

Then, when a very numerous crowd was gathering together and hurrying from the cities to him, he spoke using a comparison:

ERV

And when a great multitude came together, and they of every city resorted unto him, he spake by a parable:

NHEB

When a large crowd came together, and people from every city were coming to him, he spoke by a parable.

SMT

And a great crowd being together, and coming to him in the city, he spake by a parable:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 8:4

AndG1161ConjunctionwhenmuchG4183Adjective peopleG3793Noun MasculineweregatheredtogetherG4896Verb andG2532ConjunctionwerecomeG1975Verb toG4314Preposition himG846outofeveryG2596Preposition cityG4172Noun FemininehespakeG2036 byG1223PrepositionaparableG3850Noun Feminine

Commentary for Luke 8:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 8:4

Summary

Jesus teaches multitude using agricultural parable

Event

Jesus begins parable lesson

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD