Parallel Verses English Standard Version And as for what fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature. King James Bible And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. American Standard Version And that which fell among the thorns, these are they that have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. Douay-Rheims Bible And that which fell among thorns, are they who have heard, and going their way, are choked with the cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and yield no fruit. English Revised Version And that which fell among the thorns, these are they that have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. Webster's Bible Translation And that which fell among thorns are they, 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. Weymouth New Testament That which fell among the thorns means those who have heard, but as they go on their way, the Message is stifled by the anxieties, wealth and gaieties of time, and they yield nothing in perfection. Luke 8:14 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesGo forth (πορευόμενοι) The present participle. Much better Rev., "they that have heard, and as they go on their way are choked," etc. Choked with (ὕπο, under) Implying the impulse under which they pursue their course. Bring (no fruit) to perfection (τελεσφοροῦσιν) Only here in New Testament. Matthew and Mark have, it becometh unfruitful. The verb literally means to bring to an end or accomplishment. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge and are. Luke 8:7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it. Luke 17:26-30 And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man... and bring. Cross References Luke 8:13 And the ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy. But these have no root; they believe for a while, and in time of testing fall away. Luke 8:15 As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience. Hebrews 6:1 Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, Jump to Previous Anxieties Bear Believe Cares Choked Fell Forth Fruit Heard Hearing Joyfully Life Mature Maturity Message Overcome Perfection Pleasures Receive Riches Rock Root Stands Thorns Time Trial Way WealthJump to Next Anxieties Bear Believe Cares Choked Fell Forth Fruit Heard Hearing Joyfully Life Mature Maturity Message Overcome Perfection Pleasures Receive Riches Rock Root Stands Thorns Time Trial Way WealthLinks Luke 8:14 NIVLuke 8:14 NLT Luke 8:14 ESV Luke 8:14 NASB Luke 8:14 KJV Luke 8:14 Bible Apps Luke 8:14 Biblia Paralela Luke 8:14 Chinese Bible Luke 8:14 French Bible Luke 8:14 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |