Matthew 13:21

Matthew chapter 13 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.

Context

v.20And he that was sown upon the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and straightway with joy receiveth it;

v.21This passage

v.22And he that was sown among the thorns, this is he that heareth the word; and the care of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 7:26

    And every one that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand:

  • Mark 13:12

    And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child; and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

  • Hebrews 10:35

    Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward.

  • Revelation 2:13

    I know where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s throne is; and thou holdest fast my name, and didst not deny my faith, even in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwelleth.

  • 2 Timothy 1:15

    This thou knowest, that all that are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.

  • Galatians 5:6

    For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working through love.