Matthew 13:19
When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand, the malignant one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart—this is the seed sown alongside the road.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
18“Therefore hear the parable of the sower:
20But the seed sown on stony places—this is he who hears the word and directly receives it with joy,
Cross References
Matthew 4:23Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every illness among the people.
Matthew 13:38The field is the world; as for the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom, while the tares are the sons of the malignant one.
Luke 8:11“Now here is the parable: The seed is the Word of God.
Luke 10:9Heal the sick therein and say to them, ‘The Kingdom of God has come near to you.’
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 →