Matthew 13:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

And hee that receiued seede in the stonie grounde, is he which heareth the woorde, and incontinently with ioy receiueth it,

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  • Ps 106:12-13 : 12 Then beleeued they his wordes, and sang prayse vnto him. 13 But incontinently they forgate his workes: they wayted not for his counsell,
  • Isa 58:2 : 2 Yet they seeke me dayly, and will knowe my wayes, euen as a nation that did righteously, and had not forsaken the statutes of their God: they aske of me the ordinances of iustice: they wil drawe neere vnto God, saying,
  • Ezek 33:31-32 : 31 For they come vnto thee, as the people vseth to come: and my people sit before thee, and heare thy wordes, but they will not doe them: for with their mouthes they make iestes, and their heart goeth after their couetousnesse. 32 And loe, thou art vnto them, as a iesting song of one that hath a pleasant voyce, and can sing well: for they heare thy woordes, but they doe them not.
  • Mark 6:20 : 20 For Herod feared Iohn, knowing that hee was a iust man, and an holy, and reuerenced him, and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
  • John 5:35 : 35 He was a burning, & a shining candle: and ye would for a season haue reioyced in his light.
  • Acts 8:13 : 13 Then Simon himselfe beleeued also and was baptized, and continued with Philippe, and wondred, when he sawe the signes and great miracles which were done.
  • Gal 4:14-15 : 14 And the trial of me which was in my flesh, ye despised not, neither abhorred: but ye receiued me as an Angel of God, yea, as Christ Iesus. 15 What was then your felicitie? for I beare you recorde, that if it had bene possible, ye would haue plucked out your owne eyes, and haue giuen them vnto me.
  • Matt 13:5-6 : 5 And some fell vpon stony grounde, where they had not much earth, and anon they sprong vp, because they had no depth of earth. 6 And when the sunne was vp, they were parched, and for lacke of rooting, withered away.
  • Mark 4:16-17 : 16 And likewise they that receiue the seede in stony ground, are they, which whe they haue heard the word, straightwayes receiue it with gladnesse. 17 Yet haue they no roote in themselues, and endure but a time: for when trouble and persecution ariseth for the worde, immediatly they be offended.
  • 1 Sam 11:13-15 : 13 But Saul said, There shall no man die this day: for to day the Lord hath saued Israel. 14 Then saide Samuel vnto ye people, Come, that we may goe to Gilgal, and renue the kingdome there. 15 So all the people went to Gilgal, & made Saul King there before the Lorde in Gilgal: and there they offered peace offerings before the Lorde: and there Saul and all the men of Israel reioyced exceedingly.
  • 2 Chr 24:2 : 2 And Ioash did vprightly in the sight of the Lord, all the dayes of Iehoiada the Priest.
  • 2 Chr 24:6 : 6 Therefore the King called Iehoiada, the chiefe, and said vnto him, Why hast thou not required of the Leuites to bring in out of Iudah and Ierusalem the taxe of Moses the seruant of the Lord, and of the Congregation of Israel, for the Tabernacle of the testimonie?
  • 2 Chr 24:14 : 14 And when they had finished it, they brought the rest of the siluer before the King and Iehoiada, and he made thereof vessels for the house of the Lorde, euen vessels to minister, both morters and incense cuppes, and vessels of golde, and of siluer: and they offred burnt offrings in the house of the Lorde continually all the dayes of Iehoiada.
  • Ps 78:34-37 : 34 And when hee slewe them, they sought him and they returned, and sought God earely. 35 And they remembred that God was their strength, and the most high God their redeemer. 36 But they flattered him with their mouth, and dissembled with him with their tongue. 37 For their heart was not vpright with him: neither were they faithfull in his couenant.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 4:14-20
    7 verses
    88%

    14The sower soweth the worde.

    15And these are they that receiue the seede by the wayes side, in whome the worde is sowen: but when they haue heard it, Satan commeth immediatly, and taketh away the worde that was sowen in their heartes.

    16And likewise they that receiue the seede in stony ground, are they, which whe they haue heard the word, straightwayes receiue it with gladnesse.

    17Yet haue they no roote in themselues, and endure but a time: for when trouble and persecution ariseth for the worde, immediatly they be offended.

    18Also they that receiue the seede among the thornes, are such as heare the word:

    19But the cares of this world, and the deceitfulnes of riches, and the lustes of other things enter in, and choke the word, and it is vnfruitfull.

    20But they that haue receiued seede in good ground, are they that heare the worde, and receiue it, and bring foorth fruite: one corne thirtie, another sixtie, and some an hundreth.

  • Luke 8:11-15
    5 verses
    84%

    11The parable is this, The seede is the worde of God.

    12And they that are beside the way, are they that heare: afterward commeth the deuill, and taketh away the worde out of their hearts, least they should beleeue, and be saued.

    13But they that are on the stones, are they which when they haue heard, receiue ye word with ioy: but they haue no rootes: which for a while beleeue, but in the time of tentation goe away.

    14And that which fell among thornes, are they which haue heard, and after their departure are choked with cares and with riches, and voluptuous liuing, and bring forth no fruite.

    15But that which fell in good ground, are they which with an honest & good heart heare the worde, and keepe it, and bring forth fruite with patience.

  • Matt 13:18-19
    2 verses
    83%

    18Heare ye therefore ye parable of ye sower.

    19Whensoeuer any man heareth the woorde of that kingdome, and vnderstandeth it not, that euil one commeth, and catcheth away that which was sowen in his heart: and this is he which hath receiued the seede by the way side.

  • Matt 13:3-9
    7 verses
    83%

    3Then he spake many things to them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sowe.

    4And as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the foules came and deuoured them vp.

    5And some fell vpon stony grounde, where they had not much earth, and anon they sprong vp, because they had no depth of earth.

    6And when the sunne was vp, they were parched, and for lacke of rooting, withered away.

    7And some fell among thornes, and the thornes sprong vp, and choked them.

    8Some againe fel in good ground, & brought forth fruite, one corne an hundreth folde, some sixtie folde, and another thirtie folde.

    9He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Matt 13:21-27
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    83%

    21Yet hath he no roote in himselfe, and dureth but a season: for assoone as tribulation or persecution commeth because of the woorde, by and by he is offended.

    22And hee that receiued the seede among thornes, is hee that heareth the woorde: but the care of this worlde, and the deceitfulnesse of riches choke the word, and he is made vnfruitfull.

    23But he that receiued the seede in the good ground, is he that heareth the worde, and vnderstandeth it, which also beareth fruite, and bringeth foorth, some an hundreth folde, some sixtie folde, and some thirtie folde.

    24Another parable put hee foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a man which sowed good seede in his fielde.

    25But while men slept, there came his enemie, and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his waie.

    26And when the blade was sprong vp, and brought forth fruite, then appeared the tares also.

    27Then came the seruaunts of the housholder, and sayd vnto him, Master, sowedst not thou good seede in thy fielde? from whence then hath it tares?

  • Mark 4:3-9
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    81%

    3Hearken: Beholde, there went out a sower to sowe.

    4And it came to passe as he sowed, that some fell by the way side, and the foules of the heauen came, and deuoured it vp.

    5And some fell on stonie grounde, where it had not much earth, and by and by sprang vp, because it had not depth of earth.

    6But assoone as ye Sunne was vp, it was burnt vp, and because it had not roote, it withered away.

    7And some fell among the thornes, and the thornes grewe vp, and choked it, so that it gaue no fruite.

    8Some againe fell in good grounde, and did yeelde fruite that sprong vp, and grewe, and it brought foorth, some thirtie folde, some sixtie folde, and some an hundreth folde.

    9Then he said vnto them, He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Luke 8:5-8
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    77%

    5A sower went out to sowe his seede, and as he sowed, some fell by the wayes side, and it was troden vnder feete, and the foules of heauen deuoured it vp.

    6And some fell on the stones, and when it was sprong vp, it withered away, because it lacked moystnesse.

    7And some fell among thornes, and the thornes sprang vp with it, and choked it.

    8And some fell on good ground, and sprang vp, and bare fruite, an hundreth folde; as hee sayd these things, he cryed, He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Matt 13:37-38
    2 verses
    72%

    37Then answered he, and saide to them, He that soweth the good seede, is the Sonne of man.

    38And the field is the worlde, and the good seede are the children of the kingdome, and the tares are the children of that wicked one.

  • Matt 13:43-44
    2 verses
    71%

    43Then shall the iust men shine as ye sunne in the kingdome of their Father. Hee that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

    44Againe, the kingdom of heauen is like vnto a treasure hid in ye field, which when a man hath found, he hideth it, & for ioy thereof departeth & selleth all that he hath, and buieth that field.

  • Matt 13:31
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    31Another parable he put foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a graine of mustard seede, which a man taketh and soweth in his fielde:

  • Matt 25:18
    70%

    18But he that receiued that one, went & digged it in the earth, and hid his masters money.

  • Luke 8:18
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    18Take heede therefore how ye heare: for whosoeuer hath, to him shall be giuen: and whosoeuer hath not, from him shalbe taken euen that which it seemeth that he hath.

  • Mark 4:26
    69%

    26Also he said, So is the kingdome of God, as if a man should cast seede in the ground,

  • Matt 11:15
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    15He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Matt 25:24
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    24Then he which had receiued the one talent, came, & said, Master, I knewe that thou wast an hard man, which reapest where thou sowedst not, and gatherest where thou strawedst not:

  • Luke 12:16
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    16And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.