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Matthew 13:5

James Moffatt - New Testament

Some other seeds fell on stony soil where they had not much earth, and shot up at once because they had no depth of soil;

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As for him who is sown 'on stony soil,' that is the man who hears the word and accepts it at once with enthusiasm;

and as he sowed some seeds fell on the road and the birds came and ate them up.

but when the sun rose they got scorched and withered away because they had no root.

some other seed fell on stony soil where it had not much earth, and it shot up at once because it had no depth of earth,

Similarly those who are sown 'on stony soil' are the people who on hearing the word accept it with enthusiasm;