Matthew 13:7
And other seeds felled among thorns; and the thorns waxed up (or and the thorns grew up), and strangled them.
Wycliffe Modern Spelling
In The King James Version
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 3:18it shall bring forth thorns and briars to thee, and thou shalt eat (the) herbs of the earth;
Matthew 13:22But he that is sown in thorns, is this that heareth the word, and the busyness (or the concerns) of this world, and the fallacy [or the falseness] of riches strangleth the word, and it is made without fruit.
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 →