Matthew 13:16-18

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

¹⁶ But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear. ¹⁷ Truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see, but did not see it, and to hear what you hear, but did not hear it.

The Parable of the Sower Explained

¹⁸ ‘Hear then the parable of the sower.