Mark 4:17 - The Scriptures 199817 and they have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. Then when pressure or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they stumble. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176917 and have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition17 And they have no real root in themselves, and so they endure for a little while; then when trouble or persecution arises on account of the Word, they immediately are offended (become displeased, indignant, resentful) and they stumble and fall away. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)17 and they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway they stumble. See the chapterCommon English Bible17 Because they have no roots, they last for only a little while. When they experience distress or abuse because of the word, they immediately fall away. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version17 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. See the chapter |