Mark 4:7
And another fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
Jeremiah 4:3
For thus saith Jehovah to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: Break up for you a fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.
Genesis 3:17-18
And to Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed be the ground on thy account; with toil shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Matthew 13:7
and others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them;
Matthew 13:22
And he that is sown among the thorns this is he who hears the word, and the anxious care of this life, and the deceit of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
Mark 4:18-19
And others are they who are sown among the thorns: these are they who have heard the word,
Luke 8:7
and other fell in the midst of the thorns, and the thorns having sprung up with it choked it;
Luke 8:14
But that that fell where the thorns were, these are they who having heard go away and are choked under cares and riches and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
Luke 12:15
And he said to them, Take heed and keep yourselves from all covetousness, for it is not because a man is in abundance that his life is in his possessions.
Luke 21:34
But take heed to yourselves lest possibly your hearts be laden with surfeiting and drinking and cares of life, and that day come upon you suddenly unawares;
1 Timothy 6:9-10
But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and many unwise and hurtful lusts, which plunge men into destruction and ruin.
1 John 2:15-16
Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any one love the world, the love of the Father is not in him;