Matthew 13:5
Some fell vpon stony places, where they had not much earth, and anone they sprong vp, because they had no depenesse of earth.
Bible (Bishops')
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In Context
4And when he sowed, some seedes fell by the wayes side, and the fowles came, and deuoured them vp.
6And when the sonne was vp, they caught heate, and because they had not roote, they wythered away.
Cross References
Amos 6:12Shal horses run vpo the rocke? or wil one plowe there with oxen? for ye haue turned iudgement into gall, & the fruite of righteousnesse into wormewood.
Matthew 13:20But he that receaued the seede into stony places, the same is he that heareth the worde, and anone with ioy, receaueth it:
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 →