Luke 8:12

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Cross References

Revelation 12:9

And 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.

Mark 4:15

And these are the ones along the path, where the word is sown; when they hear, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word which is sown in them.

Matthew 13:19

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

Proverbs 4:5

do not forget, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth. Get wisdom; get insight.

Proverbs 1:29

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

Luke 8:5

“A sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell along the path, and was trodden under foot, and the birds of the air devoured it.

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 13:4

And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

Luke 8:11

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

Luke 8:13

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