Matthew 13:5
“Some fell vpon stony places, where they had not much earth: and foorth with they sprung vp, because they had no deepenesse of earth.”
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Matthew 13:5 Context
3And hee spake many things vnto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went foorth to sow. 4And when he sowed, some seedes fell by the wayes side, and the foules came, and deuoured them vp. 5Some fell vpon stony places, where they had not much earth: and foorth with they sprung vp, because they had no deepenesse of earth. 6And when the Sunne was vp, they were scorched: and because they had not root, they withered away. 7And some fell among thorns: and the thornes sprung vp, & choked them.
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Other Translations for Matthew 13:5
Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:
- King James Version
"Others fell on the rocky places, where they did not have much soil; and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of soil.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
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:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And some of the seed went among the stones, where it had not much earth, and straight away it came up because the earth was not deep:
- Basic English Bible
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,
- Darby Bible
Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:
- Webster's Bible
Some falls on rocky ground, where it has but scanty soil. It quickly shows itself above ground, because it has no depth of earth;
- Weymouth Bible
Others fell on rocky ground, where they didn't have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of earth.
- World English Bible
But othere seedis felden in to stony places, where thei hadden not myche erthe; and anoon thei sprongen vp, for thei hadden not depnesse of erthe.
- Wycliffe Bible
and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang forth, through not having depth of earth,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 13:5
Mt 13:5 Some fell upon stony places. Where the rocks that jut out of the hills into the plain had a very thin covering of earth. Much of Palestine is stony.