Luke 8:12 - Modern English Version

¹² Those along the path are those who hear. Then comes the devil, who takes away the word from their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Those along the traveled road are the people who have heard; then the devil comes and carries away the message out of their hearts, that they may not believe (acknowledge Me as their Savior and devote themselves to Me) and be saved [here and hereafter].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And those by the way side are they that have heard; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word from their heart, that they may not believe and be saved.

Common English Bible

¹² The seed on the path are those who hear, but then the devil comes and steals the word from their hearts so that they won’t believe and be saved.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And those beside the way are those who hear it, but then the devil comes and takes the word from their heart, lest by believing it they may be saved.

Luke 8:12 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 1:29

because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the Lord.

Proverbs 4:5

Get wisdom; get understanding; do not forget or turn away from the words of my mouth.

Isaiah 65:11

But you are those who forsake the Lord, who forget My holy mountain, who prepare a table for Fortune, and who furnish the drink offering 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 was sown in his heart. This is the one who received seed beside the path.

Matthew 13:4

While he sowed, some seeds fell beside the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

Mark 4:15

These are those beside the path, where the word is sown. But when they hear, Satan comes immediately and takes away the word which is sown in their hearts.

Luke 8:11

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

Luke 8:13

Those on the rock are the ones who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy. But these have no root, for they believe for a while, then in the time of temptation fall away.

Luke 8:5

“A sower went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the path and was trampled down, and the birds of the air devoured it.

Revelation 12:9

The great dragon was cast out, that ancient serpent called the Devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world. He was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.