When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the seed sown along the path.
Matthew 15:10 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Then Jesus called the crowd over and said to them, “Listen and understand: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Jesus called the people to Him and said to them, Listen and grasp and comprehend this: American Standard Version (1901) And he called to him the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand: Common English Bible Jesus called the crowd near and said to them, “Listen and understand. Catholic Public Domain Version And having called the multitudes to him, he said to them: "Listen and understand. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And having called together the multitudes unto him, he said to them: Hear ye and understand. |
When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the seed sown along the path.
It is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person; it is what comes out of the mouth that defiles a person.”
They worship me in vain, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’ ”
“So when you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place” (let the reader understand),
I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation as you come to know him.
For this reason, from the day we heard this, we have not ceased praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of God's will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given to him.