Matthew 13:5

And others fell upon rocky places, where they had not much earth; and they sprung up immediately, because they had no depth of earth.

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In The King James Version

Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:

In Context

4And as he sowed, some seeds fell by the wayside; and the birds came and devoured them.

6But when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

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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,

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 →

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