Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and other fell upon the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprang forth, because of not having depth of earth,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Others fell on stony ground, where they didn't have a lot of soil. They sprouted at once, because the soil wasn't deep.
A Conservative Version
And others fell on the rocky ground where it had not much soil. And straightaway it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
American Standard Version
And other fell on the rocky ground , where it had not much earth; and straightway it sprang up, because it had no deepness of earth:
Amplified
An Understandable Version
And some seed fell on rocky ground where there was not much soil, and immediately it sprouted up because the soil was so shallow.
Anderson New Testament
Other seed fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth: and it immediately sprung up, because it had no depth of earth.
Bible in Basic English
And some went on the stones, where it had not much earth; and it came up straight away, because the earth was not deep:
Common New Testament
Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
Daniel Mace New Testament
some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth, and it soon sprang up, for want of a sufficient depth of earth.
Darby Translation
And another fell on the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprung up out of the ground because it had no depth of earth;
Godbey New Testament
And other fell upon stones, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:
Goodspeed New Testament
Some of it fell on rocky ground, and where there was not much soil, and it sprang up at once because the soil was not deep,
John Wesley New Testament
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprung up, because it had no depth of earth.
Julia Smith Translation
And other fell upon stony places, where it had not much earth; and quickly it sprang forth, for it had no deepness of earth:
King James 2000
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And other [seed] fell on the rocky ground where it did not have much soil, and it sprang up at once, because it did not have [any] depth of soil.
Modern King James verseion
And another fell on stony ground, where it did not have much earth. And it sprang up at once, due to not having deepness of earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Some fell on a stony ground: where it had not much earth: and by and by sprang up, because it had not depth of earth:
Moffatt New Testament
some other seed fell on stony soil where it had not much earth, and it shot up at once because it had no depth of earth,
Montgomery New Testament
some other seed fell on stony soil, where it had not much earth; and it sprang up quickly because it had no depth of soil,
NET Bible
Other seed fell on rocky ground where it did not have much soil. It sprang up at once because the soil was not deep.
New Heart English Bible
And others fell on the rocky ground, where it had little soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
Noyes New Testament
And others fell on rocky ground, where they had not much earth; and they sprung up immediately, because they had no depth of earth.
Sawyer New Testament
And some fell on a rocky place, where it had not much earth, and it came up immediately, because it had no depth of earth;
The Emphasized Bible
And, some, fell on the rocky places, evenwhere it had not much earth, - and, straightway, it sprang forth, by reason of its not having depth of earth;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And some fell on a rocky soil, where it had not much mold, and immediately it sprung up, because it had no depth of earth:
Twentieth Century New Testament
Some fell on rocky ground, where it had not much soil, and, having no depth of soil, sprang up at once;
Webster
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth.
Weymouth New Testament
Some falls on the rocky ground where it finds but little earth, and it shoots up quickly because it has no depth of soil;
Williams New Testament
Some fell upon rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and they sprang up at once, because the soil was not deep;
World English Bible
Others fell on the rocky ground, where it had little soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
Worrell New Testament
And other fell on the rocky ground where it had not much earth; and straightway it sprang up, because of not having depth of earth;
Worsley New Testament
and some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth, and it sprang up immediately, because it had not depth of earth;
Themes
Bearing fruit » The sowing of God’s word
Christian ministers » Compared to sowers
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The sower
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the sower (at lake galilee)
Perseverance » Want of » Illustrated
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Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 4:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Sower
4 and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it; 5 and other fell upon the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprang forth, because of not having depth of earth, 6 and the sun having risen, it was scorched, and because of not having root it did wither;
Phrases
Cross References
Ezekiel 36:26
And I have given to you a new heart, And a new spirit I give in your midst, And I have turned aside the heart of stone out of your flesh, And I have given to you a heart of flesh.
Amos 6:12
Do horses run on a rock? Doth one plough it with oxen? For ye have turned to gall judgment, And the fruit of righteousness to wormwood.
Ezekiel 11:19
And I have given to them one heart, And a new spirit I do give in your midst, And I have turned the heart of stone out of their flesh, And I have given to them a heart of flesh.
Hosea 10:12
Sow for yourselves in righteousness, Reap according to loving-kindness, Till for yourselves tillage of knowledge, To seek Jehovah, Till he come and shew righteousness to you.
Matthew 13:5-6
and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang forth, through not having depth of earth,
Matthew 13:20
'And that sown on the rocky places, this is he who is hearing the word, and immediately with joy is receiving it,
Mark 4:16-17
'And these are they, in like manner, who on the rocky ground are sown: who, whenever they may hear the word, immediately with joy do receive it,
Luke 8:6
'And other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it did wither, through not having moisture.
Luke 8:13
'And those upon the rock: They who, when they may hear, with joy do receive the word, and these have no root, who for a time believe, and in time of temptation fall away.