Mark 4:7

New English Translation

Other seed fell among the thorns, and they grew up and choked it, and it did not produce grain.

Cross References

Jeremiah 4:3

Yes, the Lord has this to say to the people of Judah and Jerusalem: “Like a farmer breaking up hard unplowed ground, you must break your rebellious will and make a new beginning; just as a farmer must clear away thorns lest the seed is wasted, you must get rid of the sin that is ruining your lives.

Matthew 13:22

The seed sown among thorns is the person who hears the word, but worldly cares and the seductiveness of wealth choke the word, so it produces nothing.

Matthew 13:7

Other seeds fell among the thorns, and they grew up and choked them.

Matthew 13:8

But other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.

Mark 4:6

When the sun came up it was scorched, and because it did not have sufficient root, it withered.

Mark 4:8

But other seed fell on good soil and produced grain, sprouting and growing; some yielded thirty times as much, some sixty, and some a hundred times.”

Luke 12:15

Then he said to them, “Watch out and guard yourself from all types of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

Luke 21:34

“But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.

Luke 8:14

As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.

Luke 8:7

Other seed fell among the thorns, and they grew up with it and choked it.