Luke 8:7
And other fell in the midst of thorns, and the thorns growing together, choked it out.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.
In Context
6And other fell on the rock; and springing up, withered away, because it had no moisture.
Cross References
Matthew 13:22But the one sown among the thorns, is he who heareth the word; and the care of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke out the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
Mark 4:18and others are those who are sown among the thorns; they are those hearing the word,
Luke 21:34But take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts may be burdened with luxury, and drunkenness, and worldly cares, and that day may come on you unanticipated.
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 →