Matthew

And great numbers of people came together to him, so that he got into a boat; and the people took up their position by the sea.

And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, A man went out to put seed in the earth;

And while he did so, some seeds were dropped by the wayside, and the birds came and took them for food:

And some of the seed went among the stones, where it had not much earth, and straight away it came up because the earth was not deep: