


Luke 8:13
Bible Versions
They on the rock [are they], which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
{G1161} They on {G1909} the rock {G4073} are they, which {G3739}, when {G3752} they hear {G191}, receive {G1209} the word {G3056} with {G3326} joy {G5479}; and {G2532} these {G3778} have {G2192} no {G3756} root {G4491}, which {G3739} for {G4314} a while {G2540} believe {G4100}, and {G2532} in {G1722} time {G2540} of temptation {G3986} fall away {G868}.
The ones on rock are those who, when they hear the word, accept it with joy; but these have no root -- they go on trusting for awhile; but when a time of testing comes, they apostatize.
The seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away.
And those on the rock are they who, when they have heard, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
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