Matthew 13:16-18

Good News Translation

^16 (A)“As for you, how fortunate you are! Your eyes see and your ears hear. ¹⁷ I assure you that many prophets and many of God's people wanted very much to see what you see, but they could not, and to hear what you hear, but they did not.

Jesus Explains the Parable of the Sower^(B)

¹⁸ “Listen, then, and learn what the parable of the sower means.