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The Parable of the Sower

Matthew 13:5

In 9 translations

BSB
Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow.
KJV
Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:
WEB
Others fell on rocky ground, where they didn’t have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of earth.
ASV
and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth: and straightway they sprang up, because they had no deepness of earth:
LSV
and others fell on the rocky places where they did not have much earth, and immediately they sprang forth, through having no depth of earth,
YLT
and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang forth, through not having depth of earth,
DBY
and others fell upon the rocky places where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang up out of [the ground] because of not having [any] depth of earth,
DRC
And other some fell upon stony ground, where they had not much earth: and they sprung up immediately, because they had no deepness of earth.
GNV
And some fell vpon stony grounde, where they had not much earth, and anon they sprong vp, because they had no depth of earth.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἄλλα δὲ ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὰ πετρώδη ὅπου οὐκ εἶχεν γῆν πολλήν, καὶ εὐθέως ἐξανέτειλεν διὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν βάθος γῆς,
RP2018
Ἄλλα δὲ ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὰ πετρώδη, ὅπου οὐκ εἶχεν γῆν πολλήν· καὶ εὐθέως ἐξανέτειλεν, διὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν βάθος γῆς·
TR-Boyd
Ἄλλα δὲ ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὰ πετρώδη, ὅπου οὐκ εἶχε γῆν πολλήν· καὶ εὐθέως ἐξανέτειλε, διὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν βάθος γῆς·
SCR1894
αλλα δε επεσεν επι τα πετρωδη οπου ουκ ειχεν γην πολλην και ευθεως εξανετειλεν δια το μη εχειν βαθος γης

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  • Ezekiel 36:26I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.
  • Ezekiel 11:19And I will give them singleness of heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh,
  • Zechariah 7:12They made their hearts like flint and would not listen to the law or to the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore great anger came from the LORD of Hosts.
  • Matthew 13:20The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.
  • Amos 6:12“Do horses gallop on the cliffs? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood—

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