Matthew 13:7
Others fell among thorns, and the thorns sprung up and choked them.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:
In Context
6But when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.
8Others fell upon good ground, and brought forth fruit, some a hundred, some fifty, some thirty.
Cross References
Matthew 13:22He that received seed among the thorns, is he that hears the word; and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:2-24
The Parable of the Sower; Why Christ Taught in Parables; Of the Sower and the Seed. 1 The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. 2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. 3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; 4 And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: 5 Some fell upon stony places, where… Read the whole commentary →