Matthew 13:7 “Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings.”

Matthew 13:7

Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:

World English Bible

Others fell among thorns. The thorns grew up and choked them.

American Standard Version

And others fell upon the thorns; and the thorns grew up and choked them:

Geneva Bible 1599

And some fell among thornes, and the thornes sprong vp, and choked them.

Darby Translation

and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them;

Young's Literal Translation

and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns did come up and choke them,

Bible in Basic English

And some seeds went among thorns, and the thorns came up and they had no room for growth:

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Cross references

“And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:”

Genesis 3:18 Matthew 13:22 Jeremiah 4:3 Jeremiah 4:4 Mark 4:18 Mark 4:19

Genesis 3:18 · BSB

Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.

Matthew 13:22 · BSB

The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

Jeremiah 4:3 · BSB

For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.

Jeremiah 4:4 · BSB

Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and remove the foreskins of your hearts, O men of Judah and people of Jerusalem. Otherwise, My wrath will break out like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it, because of your evil…

Mark 4:18 · BSB

Others are like the seeds sown among the thorns. They hear the word,

Mark 4:19 · BSB

but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

8Still other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.

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