Mark 4:2 YLT

¹  And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land,

²  and he taught them many things in similes, and he said to them in his teaching:

³  'Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow;

⁴  and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it;