Matthew 13:23
Matthew chapter 13 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he that was sown upon the good ground, this is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who verily beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he that was sown upon the good ground, this is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who verily beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
Context
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.
v.23This passage
v.24Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 92:13
They are planted in the house of Jehovah; They shall flourish in the courts of our God.
- Luke 13:9
and if it bear fruit thenceforth, well; but if not, thou shalt cut it down.
- John 17:7
Now they know that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are from thee:
- 2 Corinthians 9:10
And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:
- Ezekiel 18:31
Cast away from you all your transgressions, wherein ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
- Matthew 3:10
And even now the axe lieth at the root of the trees: every tree therefore that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.