Luke 8:7
And some fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up with it and choked it.
Jeremiah 4:3
For thus has the LORD said to every man of Judah and of Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and do not sow among thorns.
Genesis 3:18
thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the grass of the field;
Matthew 13:7
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up and choked them.
Matthew 13:22
And he that was planted among the thorns is he that hears the word, and the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
Mark 4:7
And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
Mark 4:18-19
And these are those who are sown among thorns, such as hear the word,
Luke 8:14
And that which fell among thorns are those who when they have heard go forth and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life and bring no fruit to perfection.
Luke 21:34
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with excess and drunkenness and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
Hebrews 6:7-8
For the earth which drinks in the rain that comes often upon it and brings forth herbs in season for those by whom it is dressed receives blessing from God;