17 Yet have they no root in themselves, and endure but a time: for when trouble and persecution ariseth for the word, immediately they be offended.

18 Also they that receive the seed among the thorns, are such as hear the word:

19 But the cares [a]of this world, and the (A)deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things enter in, and choke the word, and it is unfruitful.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 4:19 Which pertain to this life.

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