Luke 8:3-5

New American Standard Bible

³ and Joanna the wife of Chuza, ^(A)Herod’s ^(B)steward, and Susanna, and many others who were contributing to their support out of their private means.

Parable of the Sower

^4 (C)Now when a large crowd was coming together, and those from the various cities were journeying to Him, He spoke by way of a parable: ⁵ “The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell beside the road, and it was trampled underfoot, and the birds of the sky ate it up.