Matthew 13:7

New Living Translation

Other seeds fell among thorns that grew up and choked out the tender plants.

Cross References

Genesis 3:18

It will grow thorns and thistles for you, though you will eat of its grains.

Matthew 13:22

The seed that fell among the thorns represents those who hear God’s word, but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the worries of this life and the lure of wealth, so no fruit is produced.

Matthew 13:6

But the plants soon wilted under the hot sun, and since they didn’t have deep roots, they died.

Matthew 13:8

Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they produced a crop that was thirty, sixty, and even a hundred times as much as had been planted!

Mark 4:7

Other seed fell among thorns that grew up and choked out the tender plants so they produced no grain.

Luke 8:7

Other seed fell among thorns that grew up with it and choked out the tender plants.