Luke 8:18

Take heed therefore how ye hear; for whoever hath, to him will be given; and whoever hath not, from him will be taken even what he seemeth to have.

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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 nothing is secret, that will not be made manifest; nor hidden, that will not be known, and come to light.

19And his mother and his brothers came where he was, and could not get to him on account of the crowd.

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Cross References

Proverbs 14:12There is a way which seemeth right to a man, But its end is the way to death.

Matthew 13:12For whoever hath, to him will be given, and he will have abundance; but whoever hath not, from him will be taken away even what he hath.

Mark 4:23If any one hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Luke 9:44As for you, let these words sink into your ears; for the Son of man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men.

Luke 16:2And he called him, and said to him, What is this that I hear of thee? Give an account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.

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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