Luke 8:6
And others fell upon rocky ground; and when they had sprung up they withered away, because they had no moisture.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
7And others fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up with them, and choked them.
Cross References
Ezekiel 11:19And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within them; and I will take out of them the heart of stone, and will give them a heart of flesh,
Amos 6:12Shall horses run upon rocks, Or will one plough rocks with oxen, That ye change justice into hemlock, And the fruit of equity into wormwood,
Matthew 13:20And what was sown on the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and immediately receiveth it with joy,
Mark 4:16And these in like manner are they that are sown on the rocky places, those, who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy,
Romans 2:4Or dost thou despise the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God is leading thee to repentance?
Hebrews 3:15When it is said, “To-day, if ye hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation,”
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 →