Mark 4:23 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

6 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
εἴ	ei	If	G1487 →
τις	tis	anyone	G5100 →
ἔχει	echei	has	G2192 →
ὦτα	ōta	ears	G3775 →
ἀκούειν	akouein	to hear	G191 →
ἀκουέτω.¶	akouetō	he should hear.	G191 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

G3775otaears36×

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Revelation 2:7
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the…
leads to
- Revelation 2:17
  He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Matthew 11:15
  He who has ears, let him hear.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Matthew 13:43
  Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Revelation 2:11
  He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be harmed by the second death.
- Revelation 13:9
  He who has an ear, let him hear:
Through
Matthew 11:15
He who has ears, let him hear.
leads to
- Revelation 2:7
  He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the…
  Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
- Matthew 13:9
  He who has ears, let him hear.”
Through
Revelation 2:11
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be harmed by the second death.
leads to
- Revelation 20:6
  Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection! The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and will reign with Him…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Mark 4:9Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”Matthew 11:15He who has ears, let him hear.Matthew 13:9He who has ears, let him hear.”Proverbs 5:1My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,Revelation 2:29He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.Revelation 2:11He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be harmed by the second death.Revelation 2:7He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God.Revelation 2:17He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone inscribed with a new name, known only to the one who receives it.Mark 4:3“Listen! A farmer went out to sow his seed.

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