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-# As he sowed, some seed fell on the road
+# As he sowed
 
-"As he threw seed over the soil." In different cultures people sow seeds differently. In this parable the seeds were sown by throwing the seeds over the land that was prepared for growing.
+"As he threw seed over the soil." In different cultures people plant seeds differently. In this parable the seeds were planted by tossing them on the ground that was prepared for them.
 
 # some seed ... devoured it