σπείρωspeírō
GreekG468756 occurrences (KJV)
to scatter, i.e. sow (literally or figuratively)
KJV renders it: sow(- er), receive seed
Where it appears(showing the first 41 of 56)
- Matt 6:26See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they?
- Matt 13:3He spoke to them many things in parables, saying, “Behold, a farmer went out to sow.
- Matt 13:4As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them.
- Matt 13:18“Hear, then, the parable of the farmer.
- Matt 13:19When anyone hears the word of the Kingdom, and doesn’t understand it, the evil one comes, and snatches away that which has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside.
- Matt 13:20What was sown on the rocky places, this is he who hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it;
- Matt 13:22What was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
- Matt 13:23What was sown on the good ground, this is he who hears the word, and understands it, who most certainly bears fruit, and produces, some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.”
- Matt 13:24He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
- Matt 13:25but while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel weeds also among the wheat, and went away.
- Matt 13:27The servants of the householder came and said to him, ‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where did these darnel weeds come from?’
- Matt 13:31He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field;
- Matt 13:37He answered them, “He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man,
- Matt 13:39The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.
- Matt 25:24“He also who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter.
- Matt 25:26“But his lord answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn’t sow, and gather where I didn’t scatter.
- Mark 4:3“Listen! Behold, the farmer went out to sow,
- Mark 4:4and as he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it.
- Mark 4:14The farmer sows the word.
- Mark 4:15The ones by the road are the ones where the word is sown; and when they have heard, immediately Satan comes, and takes away the word which has been sown in them.
- Mark 4:16These in the same way are those who are sown on the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy.
- Mark 4:18Others are those who are sown among the thorns. These are those who have heard the word,
- Mark 4:20Those which were sown on the good ground are those who hear the word, and accept it, and bear fruit, some thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times.”
- Mark 4:31It’s like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, though it is less than all the seeds that are on the earth,
- Mark 4:32yet when it is sown, grows up, and becomes greater than all the herbs, and puts out great branches, so that the birds of the sky can lodge under its shadow.”
- Luke 8:5“The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and the birds of the sky devoured it.
- Luke 12:24Consider the ravens: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, they have no warehouse or barn, and God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!
- Luke 19:21for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn’t lay down, and reap that which you didn’t sow.’
- Luke 19:22“He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth will I judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn’t lay down, and reaping that which I didn’t sow.
- John 4:36He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.
- 1 Cor 9:11If we sowed to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap your fleshly things?
- 1 Cor 15:36You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies.
- 1 Cor 15:37That which you sow, you don’t sow the body that will be, but a bare grain, maybe of wheat, or of some other kind.
- 1 Cor 15:42So also is the resurrection of the dead. The body is sown perishable; it is raised imperishable.
- 1 Cor 15:43It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.
- 1 Cor 15:44It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body and there is also a spiritual body.
- 2 Cor 9:6Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
- 2 Cor 9:10Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;
- Gal 6:7Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
- Gal 6:8For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
- Jas 3:18Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.