18 Others are like seed sown among thorns; these are the ones who hear the word, 19 but the worries(A) of this age,(B) the deceitfulness[a](C) of wealth,(D) and the desires(E) for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.(F) 20 And those like seed sown on good ground hear the word,(G) welcome it, and produce fruit(H) thirty, sixty, and a hundred times what was sown.”

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