Matthew 13:5

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Other seed fell on rocky ground, where there was not enough dirt. It grew very fast there, because the soil was not deep.

Cross References

Ezekiel 11:19

I will bring them together and make them like one person. I will put a new spirit in them. I will take away that heart of stone, and I will put a real heart in its place.

Ezekiel 36:26

I will also put a new spirit in you to change your way of thinking. I will take out the heart of stone from your body and give you a tender, human heart.

Matthew 13:20

“And what about the seed that fell on rocky ground? That is like the people who hear the teaching and quickly and gladly accept it.

Zechariah 7:12

They were very stubborn and would not obey the law. The Lord All-Powerful used his Spirit and sent messages to his people through the prophets. But the people would not listen, so the Lord All-Powerful became very angry.

Amos 6:12

Do horses run over loose rocks? No, and people don’t use cows for plowing. But you turned everything upside down. You changed justice and goodness to bitter poison.

Matthew 13:4

While he was scattering the seed, some of it fell by the road. The birds came and ate all that seed.

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun rose, it burned the plants. The plants died because they did not have deep roots.

Mark 4:5

Other seed fell on rocky ground, where there was not enough dirt. It grew quickly there because the soil was not deep.

Mark 4:16

“Other people are like the seed planted on rocky ground. They hear the teaching, and they quickly and gladly accept it.