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# General Information:
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Jesus tells the parable of the soils to the crowd. He explains its meaning to his disciples. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]])
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# coming to him
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"coming to Jesus"
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# A farmer went out to sow his seed
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"A farmer went out to scatter some seeds in a field"
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# some fell
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"some of the seed fell" or "some of the seeds fell"
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# it was trampled underfoot
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "people walked on it" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# birds of the sky
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This idiom can be translated simply as "birds" or as "birds flew down and" to keep the sense of "sky."
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# devoured it
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"ate it all"
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# it withered away
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"the plants became dry and shriveled up"
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# it had no moisture
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"they were too dry." The cause can also be stated. AT: "the ground was too dry"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/parable]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sow]] |