27 and should sleep καθεύδῃ katheudē G2518 and rise G1453 up night νύκτα nukta G3571 and day ἡμέραν, hēmeran G2250 , and the seed σπόρος sporos G4703 should sprout and grow, he does not know how ὡς hōs G5613 . 28 The earth γῆ gē G1093 bears fruit καρποφορεῖ karpophorei G2592 of itself , first πρῶτον prōton G4413 [ the ] blade , then εἶτα eita G1534 an ear, then εἶτα eita G1534 full πλήρης plērēs G4134 corn in the ear. 29 But when ὅταν hotan G3752 the fruit καρπός, karpos G2590 is produced, immediately he sends ἀποστέλλει apostellei G649 the sickle δρέπανον drepanon G1407 , for the harvest θερισμός.¶ therismos G2326 is come . 30 And he said ἔλεγεν· elegen G3004 , How πῶς pōs G4459 should we liken the kingdom βασιλείαν basileian G932 of God θεοῦ theou G2316 , or with what comparison should we compare it ? 33 And with many πολλαῖς pollais G4183 such τοιαύταις toiautais G5108 parables παραβολαῖς parabolais G3850 he spoke ἐλάλει elalei G2980 the word λόγον logon G3056 to them , as they were able ἠδύναντο ēdunanto G1410 to hear ἀκούειν. akouein G191 , 34 but without a parable G3850 spoke ἐλάλει elalei G2980 he not to them ; and in private he explained all things πάντα.¶ panta G3956 to his disciples G3101 . 37 And there comes G1096 a violent gust of wind ἀνέμου, anemou G417 , and the waves beat into the ship G4143 , so that it already ἤδη ēdē G2235 filled γεμίζεσθαι gemizesthai G1072 . 38 And he was G1510 in the stern πρύμνῃ prumnē G4403 sleeping καθεύδων. katheudōn G2518 on the cushion . And they awake him up and say λέγουσιν legousin G3004 to him , Teacher διδάσκαλε, didaskale G1320 , dost thou not care G3199 that we are G1510 perishing ἀπολλύμεθα; apollumetha G622 ? 39 And awaking up he rebuked G2008 the wind ἀνέμῳ anemō G417 , and said G3004 to the sea θαλάσσῃ· thalassē G2281 , Silence ; be mute. And the wind ἄνεμος, anemos G417 fell , and there was a great μεγάλη.¶ megalē G3173 calm γαλήνη galēnē G1055 . Read all of Mark 4 ← Mark 3 Mark 5 → Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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