লুক 8:4
সেই সময় বিভিন্ন শহর থেকে দলে দলে লোক এসে যীশুর কাছে জড়ো হচ্ছিল, তখন যীশু তাদের উপদেশ দিতে গিয়ে এই দৃষ্টান্তটি বললেন:
| And when | Συνιόντος | syniontos | syoon-ee-ONE-tose |
| much | δὲ | de | thay |
| people | ὄχλου | ochlou | OH-hloo |
| together, gathered were | πολλοῦ | pollou | pole-LOO |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| were come | τῶν | tōn | tone |
| to | κατὰ | kata | ka-TA |
| him | πόλιν | polin | POH-leen |
| ἐπιπορευομένων | epiporeuomenōn | ay-pee-poh-rave-oh-MAY-none | |
| out of every | πρὸς | pros | prose |
| city, | αὐτὸν | auton | af-TONE |
| spake he | εἶπεν | eipen | EE-pane |
| by | διὰ | dia | thee-AH |
| a parable: | παραβολῆς· | parabolēs | pa-ra-voh-LASE |