Luke 8:18

Therefore take heed how you hear. For whoever has, more shall be given to him; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has shall be taken away from him.” 1 Jesus and His Family

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.

In Context

17For there is nothing hidden which will not become manifest, nor anything concealed which will not be known and come to light.

19Then His mother and brothers came to Him, and could not approach Him because of the crowd.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:12For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he shall have an abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.

Mark 4:23If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.”

Luke 9:44“Let these words sink down into your ears, for the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men.”

Luke 16:2And calling him, he said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Render an account of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

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 →

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