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Matthew 13:21

and he hath not root in himself, but is temporary, and persecution or tribulation having happened because of the word, immediately he is stumbled.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.

In Context

20'And that sown on the rocky places, this is he who is hearing the word, and immediately with joy is receiving it,

22'And that sown toward the thorns, this is he who is hearing the word, and the anxiety of this age, and the deceitfulness of the riches, do choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

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Cross References

Job 19:28But ye say, 'Why do we pursue after him?' And the root of the matter hath been found in me.

Psalms 36:3The words of his mouth [are] iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently — to do good.

Proverbs 12:12The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.

Matthew 5:10'Happy those persecuted for righteousness' sake — because theirs is the reign of the heavens.

Matthew 7:26'And every one who is hearing of me these words, and is not doing them, shall be likened to a foolish man who built his house upon the sand;

Matthew 10:37'He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,

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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