Mark 4:16
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And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;Some are like the seeds sown on rocky ground. They hear the word and at once receive it with joy.
In other translations
And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;Some are like the seeds sown on rocky ground. They hear the word and at once receive it with joy.
Greek words
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- Luke 8:13They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.The seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away.
- Matthew 13:20-2120 But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it; 21 Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.20 The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy. 21 But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.
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