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420 B
General Information:
Jesus begins to explain the parable he told in Mark 4:3-8.
The sower
"The farmer who sows his seed"
sows the word
The "word" represents God's message. Sowing the message represents teaching it. Alternate translation: "teaches people God's message" or "represents one who teaches God's word" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)