Berean Study Bible
And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.

King James Bible
And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

American Standard Version
and as he sowed, some'seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them:

Darby Bible Translation
and as he sowed, some [grains] fell along the way, and the birds came and devoured them;

Douay-Rheims Bible
And whilst he soweth some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate them up.

English Revised Version
and as he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them:

Young's Literal Translation
and in his sowing, some indeed fell by the way, and the fowls did come and devour them,