Others fell on rocky ground, where they didn't have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of earth.
Mark 4:16 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) These in like manner are those who are sown on the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And in the same way the ones sown upon stony ground are those who, when they hear the Word, at once receive and accept and welcome it with joy; American Standard Version (1901) And these in like manner are they that are sown upon the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, straightway receive it with joy; Common English Bible Here’s the meaning of the seed that fell on rocky ground: When people hear the word, they immediately receive it joyfully. Catholic Public Domain Version And similarly, there are those who were sown upon stony ground. These, when they have heard the word, immediately accept it with gladness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And these likewise are they that are sown on the stony ground: who when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy. |
Others fell on rocky ground, where they didn't have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of earth.
These are the ones by the road, where the word is sown; and when they have heard, immediately Hasatan comes, and takes away the word which has been sown in them.
They have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they stumble.
for Herod feared Yochanan, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.
Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root, who believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation.
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
Agrippa said to Sha'ul, *With a little persuasion are you trying to make me a Messianic?*
Shim`on himself also believed. Being immersed, he continued with Philip. Seeing signs and great miracles occuring, he was amazed.