Matthew 13:8
and others fell on the good ground, and were giving fruit, some indeed a hundredfold, and some sixty, and some thirty.
Literal Standard Version
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In Context
7and others fell on the thorns, and the thorns came up and choked them,
9He who is having ears to hear—let him hear.”
Cross References
Genesis 26:12And Isaac sows in that land, and finds in that year a hundredfold, and YHWH blesses him;
Luke 8:15And that in the good ground: these are they who in an upright and good heart, having heard the word, retain [it], and bear fruit in continuance.
Romans 7:18for I have known that there does not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh, good: for to will is present with me, and I do not find to work that which is right,
Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, that [is] through 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 →