Luke 8:7
And some fell amonge thornes and the thornes spronge vp with it and choked it.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.
In Context
6And some fell on ston and assone as it was spronge vp it widdred awaye because it lacked moystnes.
Cross References
Matthew 13:22He that was sowne amonge thornes is he that heareth the worde of God: but the care of this worlde and the dissaytfulnes of ryches choke the worde and so is he made vnfrutfull.
Mark 4:18And they that are sowe amonge the thornes are soche as heare the worde:
Luke 21:34Take hede to youre selves lest youre hertes be overcome with surfettinge and dronkennes and cares of this worlde: and that that daye come on you vnwares.
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 →