Luke 8:7
And other seed fell amidst thorns, and the thorns springing up with it, choked it.
Thomas Haweis 1795 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 other seed fell on a rock, and vegetating, withered because it had no moisture.
Cross References
Matthew 13:22But the sown among the thorns, is he who heareth the word, and the anxiety about this world and the deceitfulness of riches, choketh the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
Mark 4:18And those are the sown among the thorns; such as are hearers of the word;
Luke 21:34But take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts should be overloaded with surfeiting and drunkenness, and the anxious cares of life, and that day should come upon you unawares.
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 →