Luke 8:7
And some fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up with it and choked it.
Matthew 13:7
and others fell among thorns; and the thorns grew up and choked them:
Matthew 13:22
And he that received the seed among the thorns, is one that likewise heareth the word; but the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches choketh the word, and so it becometh 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 those that are sown as among thorns, are these: such as hear the word indeed,
Luke 8:14
And that which fell among thorns, are those who when they have heard the word go away and are choked with the cares and riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
Luke 21:34
Take heed to yourselves, least at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting and drunkenness, and the cares of life, and so that day should come upon you unawares:
Hebrews 6:7-8
For as the earth, which imbibeth the rain that is frequently coming upon it, and produceth herbs fit for those by whom it is cultivated, receiveth a blessing from God: