Mark 4:6
And when the sun was risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
In Context
7And some fell among thorns; and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
Cross References
Isaiah 25:4Because thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress: a refuge from the whirlwind, a shadow from the heat. For the blast of the mighty is like a whirlwind beating against a wall.
Jonah 4:8And when the sun was risen, the Lord commanded a hot and burning wind: and the sun beat upon the head of Jonas, and he broiled with the heat: and he desired for his soul that he might die, and said: It is better for me to die than to live.
Colossians 2:7Rooted and built up in him and confirmed in the faith, as also you have learned: abounding in him in thanksgiving.
James 1:11For the sun rose with a burning heat and parched the grass: and the flower thereof fell off, and the beauty of the shape thereof perished. So also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
Revelation 7:16They shall no more hunger nor thirst: neither shall the sun fall on them, nor any heat.
Matthew Henry on Mark 4:2-21
The Parable of the Sower. 1 And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land. 2 And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine, 3 Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: 4 And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up. 5 And some fell on stony ground, where it had… Read the whole commentary →