Luke 8:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The ones on the path are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:29

Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the Lord,

Proverbs 4:5

Get wisdom; get insight: do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.

Isaiah 65:11

But you who forsake the Lord, who forget my holy mountain, who set a table for Fortune and fill cups of mixed wine for Destiny,

Matthew 13:19

When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what is sown in the heart; this is what was sown on the path.

Matthew 13:4

And as he sowed, some seeds fell on a path, and the birds came and ate them up.

Mark 4:15

These are the ones on the path where the word is sown: when they hear, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that is sown in them.

Luke 8:11

“Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

Luke 8:13

The ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy. But these have no root; they believe only for a while and in a time of testing fall away.

Luke 8:5

“A sower went out to sow his seed, and as he sowed some fell on a path and was trampled on, and the birds of the air ate it up.

Revelation 12:9

The great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world—he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.