Matthew 13:19

Modern English Version

When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the one who received seed beside the path.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 17:16

Why is money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom since he has no heart for it?

Ezekiel 31:18

To whom are you thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? Yet you shall be brought down with the trees of Eden to the nether parts of the earth. You shall lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those who were slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, says the Lord God.

Matthew 12:26

If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. Then how will his kingdom stand?

Matthew 13:20

But he who received the seed on rocky ground is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy,

Matthew 13:38

the field is the world, and the good seed are the sons of the kingdom. But the weeds are the sons of the evil one.

Matthew 4:23

Jesus went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all sorts of diseases among the people.

Matthew 5:37

But let your ‘Yes’ mean ‘Yes,’ and ‘No’ mean ‘No.’ For whatever is more than these comes from the evil one.

Mark 4:15

These are those beside the path, where the word is sown. But when they hear, Satan comes immediately and takes away the word which is sown in their hearts.

Luke 10:9

Heal the sick who are there and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’

Luke 9:2

And He sent them to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

John 18:38

Pilate said to Him, “What is truth?” When he had said this, he went out again to the Jews and said to them, “I find no guilt in Him at all.

John 8:43

Why do you not understand My speaking? Because you cannot bear to hear My word.

Acts 17:32

When they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some scoffed. But others said, “We will hear you again concerning this matter.”

Acts 18:15

But if it is a question of words and names and your law, look into it yourselves. For I do not intend to be a judge of these matters.”

Acts 20:25

“Now, behold, I know that you all, among whom I went proclaiming the kingdom of God, will see my face no more.

Acts 28:23

When they had arranged a day to be with him, many came to him at his residence. From morning until evening he explained and solemnly testified of the kingdom of God to them, persuading them concerning Jesus from both the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

Romans 1:28

And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not proper.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God does not mean eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 2:8

But for those who are contentious and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there will be indignation and wrath.

Ephesians 3:8

To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

2 Thessalonians 2:12

that they all might be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

Hebrews 2:1

Therefore we should be more attentive to what we have heard, lest we drift away.

1 John 3:12

not like Cain, who was of the wicked one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s works were righteous.

1 John 5:18

We know that whoever is born of God does not keep on sinning. But whoever has been born of God guards himself, and the wicked one cannot touch him.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true, and we are in Him who is true —His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.