Mark 4:28
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For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.All by itself the earth produces a crop—first the stalk, then the head, then grain that ripens within.
In other translations
For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.All by itself the earth produces a crop—first the stalk, then the head, then grain that ripens within.
Greek words
αὐτομάτηautomatēOf itselfG844γὰρgarforG1063ἡhētheG3588γῆgēearthG1093καρποφορεῖkarpophoreibrings forth fruit —G2592πρῶτονprōtonfirstG4413χόρτονchortona plantG5528εἶταeitathenG1534στάχυνstachunan earG4719εἶταeitathenG1534πλήρηςplērēsfullG4134σῖτονsitongrainG4621ἐνeninG1722τῷtōtheG3588στάχυϊ.stachuiear.G4719
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