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Luke 8:7-9
New International Version
Luke 8:7-9
New International Version
7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the plants. 8 Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up and yielded a crop, a hundred times more than was sown.”
When he said this, he called out, “Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.”(A)
9 His disciples asked him what this parable meant.
Luke 8:7-9
King James Version
Luke 8:7-9
King James Version
7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.
8 And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
9 And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
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Luke 8:7-9
English Standard Version
Luke 8:7-9
English Standard Version
7 And some fell among (A)thorns, and the thorns grew up with it and choked it. 8 And some fell into good soil and grew and yielded (B)a hundredfold.” As he said these things, he called out, (C)“He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
The Purpose of the Parables
9 And when his disciples asked him what this parable meant,
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