Luke 8:6

Contemporary English Version 1995

Other seeds fell on rocky ground and started growing. But the plants did not have enough water and soon dried up.

Cross References

Luke 8:13

The seeds that fell on rocky ground are the people who gladly hear the message and accept it. But they don't have deep roots, and they believe only for a little while. As soon as life gets hard, they give up.

Hebrews 3:15

The Scriptures say, “If you hear his voice today, don't be stubborn like those who rebelled.”

Amos 6:12

Horses can't gallop on rocks; oceans can't be plowed. But you have turned justice and fairness into bitter poison.

Ezekiel 36:26

I will take away your stubborn heart and give you a new heart and a desire to be faithful. You will have only pure thoughts,

Jeremiah 5:3

I answered, “I know that you look for truth. You punished your people for their lies, but in spite of the pain, they became more stubborn and refused to turn back to you.”

Ezekiel 11:19

Then I will take away your stubbornness and make you eager to be completely faithful to me. You will want to obey me

Luke 8:5

A farmer went out to scatter seed in a field. While the farmer was doing this, some of the seeds fell along the road and were stepped on or eaten by birds.

Luke 8:7

Some other seeds fell where thornbushes grew up and choked the plants.