◄ Matthew 13:7 ►
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Good News Translation
Some of the seed fell among thorn bushes, which grew up and choked the plants.

New Revised Standard Version
Other seeds fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.

Contemporary English Version
Some other seeds fell where thornbushes grew up and choked the plants.

New American Bible
Some seed fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And others fell among thorns: and the thorns grew up and choked them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And others fell among thorns: and the thorns grew up and choked them.

Matthew 13:22 And he that received the seed among thorns, is he that heareth the word, and the care of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choketh up the word, and he becometh fruitless.

Genesis 3:18 Thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee, and thou shalt eat the herbs of the earth.

Jeremiah 4:3,4 For thus saith the Lord to the men of Juda and Jerusalem: Break up anew your fallow ground, and sow not upon thorns: . . .

Mark 4:18,19 And others there are who are sown among thorns: these are they that hear the word, . . .

Context
The Parable of the Sower
…6And when the sun was up they were scorched: and because they had not root, they withered away. 7And others fell among thorns: and the thorns grew up and choked them. 8And others fell upon good ground: and they brought forth fruit, some an hundred fold, some sixty fold, and some thirty fold.…
Cross References
Jeremiah 4:3
For thus saith the Lord to the men of Juda and Jerusalem: Break up anew your fallow ground, and sow not upon thorns:

Matthew 13:6
And when the sun was up they were scorched: and because they had not root, they withered away.

Matthew 13:8
And others fell upon good ground: and they brought forth fruit, some an hundred fold, some sixty fold, and some thirty fold.

Mark 4:7
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

Luke 8:7
And other some fell among thorns. And the thorns growing up with it, choked it.

Matthew 13:6
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