Luke 8:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the seedlings.”

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BSBPD

“Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the seedlings.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And other fell amidst the thorns; and the thorns grew with it, and choked it.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`And other fell amidst the thorns, and the thorns having sprung up with it, did choke it.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 8:7 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 3:18Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.
  2. Jeremiah 4:3For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.
  3. Matthew 13:7Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings.
  4. Matthew 13:22The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
  5. Mark 4:7Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings, and they yielded no crop.
  6. Mark 4:18Others are like the seeds sown among the thorns. They hear the word,
  7. Luke 8:14The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.
  8. Luke 21:34But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
  9. Hebrews 6:7For land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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