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17 and they have no root in themselves, but are only temporary; then, when affliction or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they [a]fall away. 18 And others are those being sown among the thorns; these are the ones who have heard the word, 19 but the worries of (A)the [b]world, and the (B)deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for anything else enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 4:17 Lit are caused to stumble
  2. Mark 4:19 Or age