Verse Comparison: Luke 8:4
American Standard Version
And when a great multitude came together, and they of every city resorted unto him, he spake by a parable:
Amplified® Bible
And when a very great throng was gathering together and people from town after town kept coming to Jesus, He said in a parable:
Contemporary English Version
When a large crowd from several towns had gathered around Jesus, he told them this story:
Darby English Version
And a great crowd coming together, and those who were coming to him out of each city, he spoke by parable:
Good News Bible
People kept coming to Jesus from one town after another; and when a great crowd gathered, Jesus told this parable:
International Standard Version
Now while a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to him from every city, he said in a parable:
King James Version
And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:
New American Standard Bible
When a large crowd was coming together, and those from the various cities were journeying to Him, He spoke by way of a parable:
New International Version
While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, he told this parable:
New King James Version
And when a great multitude had gathered, and they had come to Him from every city, He spoke by a parable:
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When a large crowd came together, and those from the various cities journeyed to Him, He spoke by way of a parable:
Young's Literal Translation
And a great multitude having gathered, and those who from city and city were coming unto him, he spake by a simile: