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5“The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and the birds of the sky devoured it. 6Other seed fell on the rock, and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture. 7Other fell amid the thorns, and the thorns grew with it and choked it. 8Other fell into the good ground and grew and produced one hundred times as much fruit.”As he said these things, he called out,“He who has ears to hear, let him hear!” 9Then his disciples asked him, “What does this parable mean?”