Matthew 13:19

New American Standard Bible 2020

When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is the one sown with seed beside the road.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:7

¶The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 17:16

Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, When he has no sense?

Ezekiel 31:18

“To which among the trees of Eden are you so alike in glory and greatness? Yet you will be brought down with the trees of Eden to the earth beneath; you will lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those who were killed by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his hordes!” ’ declares the Lord God.”

Matthew 12:26

And if Satan is casting out Satan, he has become divided against himself; how then will his kingdom stand?

Matthew 13:20

The one sown with seed on the rocky places, this is the one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy;

Matthew 13:38

and the field is the world; and as for the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the weeds are the sons of the evil one;

Matthew 4:23

Jesus was going about in all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

Matthew 5:37

But make sure your statement is, ‘Yes, yes’ or ‘No, no’; anything beyond these is of evil origin.

Mark 4:15

These are the ones who are beside the road where the word is sown; and when they hear, immediately Satan comes and takes away the word which has been sown in them.

Luke 10:9

and heal those in it who are sick, and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’

Luke 9:2

And He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to perform healing.

John 18:38

Pilate *said to Him, “What is truth?” And after saying this, he came out again to the Jews and *said to them, “I find no grounds at all for charges in His case.

John 8:43

Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot listen to My word.

Acts 17:32

Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some began to scoff, but others said, “We shall hear from you again concerning this.”

Acts 18:15

but if there are questions about teaching and persons and your own law, see to it yourselves; I am unwilling to be a judge of these matters.”

Acts 20:25

“And now behold, I know that all of you, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, will no longer see my face.

Acts 28:23

When they had set a day for Paul, people came to him at his lodging in large numbers; and he was explaining to them by solemnly testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to persuade them concerning Jesus, from both the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning until evening.

Romans 1:28

And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a depraved mind, to do those things that are not proper,

Romans 14:17

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 2:8

but to those who are self-serving and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, He will give wrath and indignation.

Ephesians 3:8

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

2 Thessalonians 2:12

in order that they all may be judged who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in wickedness.

Hebrews 2:1

For this reason we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it.

1 John 3:12

not as Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And for what reason did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil, but his brother’s were righteous.

1 John 5:18

We know that no one who has been born of God sins; but He who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not 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, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.