Devine Scripture

Mark 4:18

Mark chapter 4 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And others are they that are sown among the thorns; these are they that have heard the word,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And others are they that are sown among the thorns; these are they that have heard the word,

Context

v.17and they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway they stumble.

v.18This passage

v.19and the cares of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

Cross references

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

  • Matthew 13:22

    And 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.

  • Mark 4:7

    And other fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

  • Luke 8:14

    And that which fell among the thorns, these are they that have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

  • Jeremiah 4:3

    For thus saith Jehovah to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.