Mark 4:16 - Catholic Public Domain Version

And similarly, there are those who were sown upon stony ground. These, when they have heard the word, immediately accept it with gladness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And in the same way the ones sown upon stony ground are those who, when they hear the Word, at once receive and accept and welcome it with joy;

American Standard Version (1901)

And these in like manner are they that are sown upon the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, straightway receive it with joy;

Common English Bible

Here’s the meaning of the seed that fell on rocky ground: When people hear the word, they immediately receive it joyfully.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And these likewise are they that are sown on the stony ground: who when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy.

English Standard Version 2016

And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: the ones who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy.

Mark 4:16 Cross References

Matthew 13:5

Then others fell in a rocky place, where they did not have much soil. And they sprung up promptly, because they had no depth of soil.

Mark 4:15

Now there are those who are along the way, where the word is sown. And when they have heard it, Satan quickly comes and takes away the word, which was sown in their hearts.

Mark 4:17

But they have no root in themselves, and so they are for a limited time. And when next tribulation and persecution arises because of the word, they quickly fall away.

Mark 6:20

For Herod was apprehensive of John, knowing him to be a just and holy man, and so he guarded him. And he heard that he was accomplishing many things, and so he listened to him willingly.

Luke 8:13

Now those upon rock are those who, when they hear it, accept the word with joy, but these have no roots. So they believe for a time, but in a time of testing, they fall away.

John 5:35

He was a burning and shining light. So you were willing, at the time, to exult in his light.

Acts 26:28

Then Agrippa said to Paul, "To some extent, you persuade me to become a Christian."

Acts 8:13

Then Simon himself also believed and, when he had been baptized, he adhered to Philip. And now, seeing also the greatest signs and miracles being wrought, he was amazed and stupefied.