Luke 8:7
And another fell among the thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.
In Context
6And another fell upon the rock; and springing up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.
Cross References
Matthew 13:22And that sown among the thorns, this is he that hears the word, and the care of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Mark 4:18And others are they that are sown among the thorns. These are they that hear the word,
Luke 21:34And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come upon you unawares.
Matthew Henry on Luke 8:5-22
The Parable of the Sower. 4 And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable: 5 A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it. 6 And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture. 7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it. 8 And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and… Read the whole commentary →