en_tn/mrk/04/26.md

Connecting Statement:

Jesus then tells the people parables to explain the kingdom of God, which he later explains to his disciples. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables)

like a man who sows his seed

Jesus likens the kingdom of God to a farmer who sows his seed. Alternate translation: "like a farmer who sows his seed" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)