Luke 8:6

And other fell on the rock; and springing up, withered away, because it had no moisture.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.

In Context

5A sower went out to sow his seed. And while he was sowing, some fell by the way, and was trodden under foot, and the birds of the air devoured it.

7And other fell in the midst of thorns, and the thorns growing together, choked it out.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:20But the one sown upon the rocks, is he who heareth the word, and immediately with joy receives it;

Mark 4:16And those who are sowed upon the rocks are likewise, those who, when they may hear the word, immediately with joy receive it.

Romans 2:4Do you look with contempt upon the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God is leading you to repentance?

Hebrews 3:15In that it is said, This day if you 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 →

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