Matthew 13:7

New International Version

Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the plants.

Cross References

Genesis 3:18

It will produce thorns and thistles for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.

Matthew 13:22

The seed falling among the thorns refers to someone who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, making it unfruitful.

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

Matthew 13:8

Still other seed fell on good soil, where it produced a crop—a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown.

Mark 4:7

Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the plants, so that they did not bear grain.

Luke 8:7

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