Mark 4:7
And others fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
Jeremiah 4:3
For thus says the LORD to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, "Break up your fallow ground, and do not sow among thorns.
Genesis 3:17-18
To Adam he said, "Because you have listened to your wife's voice, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground for your sake. In toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
Matthew 13:7
Others fell among thorns. The thorns grew up and choked them.
Matthew 13:22
And what was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
Mark 4:18-19
And others are those who are sown among the thorns; these are the ones who have heard the word,
Luke 8:7
Other fell amid the thorns, and the thorns grew with it, and choked it.
Luke 8:14
That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
Luke 12:15
He said to them, "Beware. Keep yourselves from all covetousness, for a man's life does not consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses."
Luke 21:34
"So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.
1 Timothy 6:9-10
But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.
1 John 2:15-16
Do not love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father's love is not in him.