Matthew 13:6
But when the sun had risen, they were scorched because they had no root, and they withered away.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.
In Context
7Other seeds fell among the thorn plants. The thorn plants grew up and choked them.
Cross References
Matthew 7:26But everyone who hears my words and does not obey them will be like a foolish man who built his house upon the sand.
Luke 8:13The ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy. But they have no root; they believe for a while, and in a time of testing they fall away.
Colossians 1:23if you continue in the faith, established and firm, not moved away from the certain hope of the gospel that you heard. This is the gospel that was proclaimed to every person created under heaven. This is the gospel of which I, Paul, became a servant.
James 1:11For the sun rises with burning heat and dries up the grass. The flower falls off, and its beauty perishes. In the same way, the rich man will fade away in the middle of his journey.
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 →