Matthew 13:8
And others fell on the good ground, and yielded fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
7And others fell upon the thorns; and the thorns came up, and choked them.
9He that has ears to hear, let him hear[13:9].
Cross References
Luke 8:15But that in the good ground, these are they who, in an honest and good heart, having heard, hold fast the word, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Romans 7:18For I know that there dwells not in me, that is, in my flesh, any good; for to desire is present with me; but to perform that which is good I find not.
Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, which is by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
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 →