Matthew 13:7

Good News Translation (US Version)

Some of the seed fell among thorn bushes, which grew up and choked the plants.

Cross References

Genesis 3:18

It will produce weeds and thorns, and you will have to eat wild plants.

Matthew 13:22

The seeds that fell among thorn bushes stand for those who hear the message; but the worries about this life and the love for riches choke the message, and they don't bear fruit.

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun came up, it burned the young plants; and because the roots had not grown deep enough, the plants soon dried up.

Matthew 13:8

But some seeds fell in good soil, and the plants bore grain: some had one hundred grains, others sixty, and others thirty.”

Mark 4:7

Some of the seed fell among thorn bushes, which grew up and choked the plants, and they didn't bear grain.

Luke 8:7

Some of the seed fell among thorn bushes, which grew up with the plants and choked them.