And when he sowed, some [seeds] fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Matthew 13:4 >And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
Textus Receptus (TR) - Matthew 13:4 >Καὶ ἐν τῷ σπείρειν αὐτόν, ἃ μὲν ἔπεσε παρὰ τὴν ὁδόν, καὶ ἦλθε τὰ πετεινὰ καὶ κατέφαγεν αὐτά.