Matthew 13:6
but when the sun rose, they were burnt up, and withered; because they had no root:
1770 John Worsley NT
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
7and others fell among thorns; and the thorns grew up and choked them:
Cross References
Matthew 7:26And whoever heareth these words of mine, and performeth them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand:
Luke 8:13And those on stony-ground are such as when they hear, receive the word with joy; but have no root, and so believe only for a while, and in the time of trial fall away.
Colossians 1:23if so be ye continue grounded and settled in the faith, and be not moved from the gospel, which ye have heard, and which hath been preached throughout the whole creation, of which I Paul am a minister.
James 1:11For when the sun is risen with it's sultry heat, it drieth up the grass, and the flower of, it falleth, and the beauty of it's appearance is lost: so shall the rich man fade away in his projects.
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 →