Mark 4:15 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁵ “These, then, are the ones by the wayside where the word is sown. And when they hear, Satan comes immediately and takes away the word that was sown in their hearts.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ The ones along the path are those who have the Word sown [in their hearts], but when they hear, Satan comes at once and [by force] takes away the message which is sown in them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; and when they have heard, straightway cometh Satan, and taketh away the word which hath been sown in them.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ This is the meaning of the seed that fell on the path: When the word is scattered and people hear it, right away Satan comes and steals the word that was planted in them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

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 4:15 Cross References

Genesis 19:14

And Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who had married his daughters, and said, “Get up, get out of this place, for יהוה  is going to destroy this city!” But to his sons-in-law he seemed to be as one joking.

Isaiah 53:1

Who has believed our report? And to whom was the arm of יהוה  revealed?

Zechariah 3:1

And he showed me Yehoshua the high priest standing before the messenger of יהוה, and Satan standing at his right hand to be an adversary to him.

Matthew 13:19

“When anyone hears the word of the reign, and does not understand it, then the wicked one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is that sown by the wayside.

Matthew 22:5

“But they disregarded it and went their way – this one to his field, that one to his trade.

Matthew 4:10

Then יהושע  said to him, “Go, Satan! For it has been written, ‘You shall worship יהוה  your Elohim, and Him alone you shall serve.’ ”

Mark 4:14

“The sower sows the word.

Mark 4:16

“And likewise these are the ones sown on rocky places, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy,

Mark 4:4

“And it came to be, as he sowed, some fell by the wayside, and the birds of the heaven came and devoured it.

Luke 8:12

“And those by the wayside are the ones who hear, then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, lest having believed, they should be saved.

Acts 17:32

And hearing of the resurrection of the dead, some indeed mocked, while others said, “We shall hear you again concerning this.”

Acts 5:3

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2 Corinthians 2:11

lest Satan should take advantage of us, for we are not ignorant of his thoughts.

2 Thessalonians 2:9

The coming of the lawless one is according to the working of Satan, with all power and signs and wonders of falsehood,

Hebrews 12:16

lest there be anyone who whores, or profane one, like Ě

Hebrews 2:1

Because of this we have to pay more attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, watch, because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon was thrown out, that serpent of old, called the Devil and Satan, who leads all the world astray. He was thrown to the earth, and his messengers were thrown out with him.

Revelation 20:10

And the devil, who led them astray, was thrown into the lake of fire and sulphur where the beast and the false prophet are. And they shall be tortured day and night forever and ever.

Revelation 20:7

And when the thousand years have ended, Satan shall be released from his prison,