Matthew 13:6

and when the sun arose, it was scorched up; and because it had no root, it withered away.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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

5and other seed fell on a rocky soil, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:

7And other seeds fell among the thorns; and the thorns sprang up and choked them:

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Cross References

Matthew 7:26And every man who is hearing these sayings of mine, and doth not practise them, he will resemble the foolish man, who built his house upon the sand:

Luke 8:13And they on the rock, are such as when they have heard, with joy embrace the word; and these have not root, who for a time believe, and in a season of trial apostasize.

Colossians 1:23if ye abide in faith grounded and firm, and never moved aside from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which hath been preached to the whole creation which is under heaven, of which I Paul am a minister.

James 1:11For the sun arose with fervour, and burnt up the grass, and the flower of it fell off, and the beauty of its appearance was lost: just so the rich man in his course of life shall wither away.

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 →

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