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And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground who, when they have heard the Word, immediately receive it with gladness;
And these in like manner are they that are sown upon the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, straightway receive it with joy;
In a similar way these [in the second group] are the ones on whom seed was sown on rocky ground, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy [but accept it only superficially];
And in the same way the ones sown upon stony ground are those who, when they hear the Word, at once receive and accept and welcome it with joy;
And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
And others are like seed sown on rocky ground. When they hear the word, immediately they receive it with joy.
Here’s the meaning of the seed that fell on rocky ground: When people hear the word, they immediately receive it joyfully.
Likewise, those receiving seed on rocky patches are people who hear the message and joyfully accept it at once;
The seeds that fell on rocky ground are the people who gladly hear the message and accept it at once.
And these are they in like manner who are sown upon the rocky places, who when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy,
And these people are the ones being sown the seed on the rocky places— who, when they hear the word, immediately are receiving it with joy.
And these likewise are they that are sown on the stony ground: who when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy.
“Other people are like the seed planted on rocky ground. They hear the teaching, and they quickly and gladly accept it.
Some of the seeds fell on soil with rocks in it. This is also like some people who hear God's message. These people are happy to believe it for a time.
Some are like the ones sown on rocky ground: as soon as they hear the word, they immediately welcome it with joy.
And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: the ones who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy.
And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: the ones who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy.
Others are like the seed ·planted [sown] on rocky ground. They hear the ·teaching [word; message] and quickly accept it with joy.
And likewise they that receive the seed in stony ground, are they, which when they have heard the word, straightway receive it with gladness.
Other people are like seeds that were planted on rocky ground. Whenever they hear the word, they accept it at once with joy.
Other people are like the seeds that fall on rocky ground. As soon as they hear the message, they receive it gladly.
And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: when they hear the word, immediately they receive it with joy.
Others are like the seed planted on rocky ground. They hear the teaching and quickly accept it with joy.
Others are like the seeds sown on the stony ground. When they hear the word, at once they joyfully accept it,
Then he continued, “Do you really not understand this parable? Then how are you going to understand all the other parables? The man who sows, sows the message. As for those who are by the roadside where the message is sown, as soon as they hear it Satan comes at once and takes away what has been sown in their minds. Similarly, the seed sown among the rocks represents those who hear the message without hesitation and accept it joyfully. But they have no real roots and do not last—when trouble or persecution arises because of the message, they give up their faith at once. Then there are the seeds which were sown among thorn-bushes. These are the people who hear the message, but the worries of this world and the false glamour of riches and all sorts of other ambitions creep in and choke the life out of what they have heard, and it produces no crop in their lives. As for the seed sown on good soil, this means the men who hear the message and accept it and do produce a crop—thirty, sixty, even a hundred times as much as they received.”
And likewise these are those who are sown on stony ground, who when they have heard the word immediately receive it with gladness
And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
And in a similar way, these are the ones being sown on the rocky places: those who, when hearing the word, immediately receive it with joy;
And these are like the ones sown on the rocky ground, who whenever they hear the word immediately receive it with joy.
The rocky soil represents the hearts of those who hear the message with joy,
“And some are like the seed that lands in the gravel. When they first hear the Word, they respond with great enthusiasm. But there is such shallow soil of character that when the emotions wear off and some difficulty arrives, there is nothing to show for it.
Others, likewise, are seed sown on rocky ground, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with gladness,
· These are the ones sown on · rocky ground: whenever they hear the word, they immediately receive it with joy.
Other people are like seeds that were planted on rocky ground. Whenever they hear the word, they accept it at once with joy.
And these are the ones sown on rocky ground who, when they hear the word, receive it at once with joy.
And in a similar way these are the ones sown with seed on the rocky places, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy;
In a similar way these are the ones on whom seed was sown on the rocky places, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy;
“Others are like the seed sown on rocky ground. As soon as they hear the word they immediately receive it with joy.
Others are like the seed planted on rocky ground. They hear the teaching and quickly accept it with joy.
These are the ones sown on rocky ground: As soon as they hear the word, they receive it with joy.
And what is seed scattered on rocky places like? The people hear the message. At once they receive it with joy.
Others, like seed sown on rocky places, hear the word and at once receive it with joy.
Others, like seed sown on rocky places, hear the word and at once receive it with joy.
These likewise are the ones sown on stony ground who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
The seed that fell among rocks is like people who receive the Word with joy when they hear it.
The seed on the rocky soil represents those who hear the message and immediately receive it with joy.
And likewise, those who receive the seed on the stony ground are those who, when they have heard the word, at once receive it with gladness,
And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: when they hear the word, they immediately receive it with joy.
And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: when they hear the word, they immediately receive it with joy.
And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: when they hear the word, they immediately receive it with joy.
And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: when they hear the word, they immediately receive it with joy.
The ones sown on the rock are those who hear the word and accept it with excitement,
And these are the ones sown upon the rocky places: when they hear the dvar, ofen ort with simcha they receive it.
“And likewise, those who receive the seed in stony ground are those who (when they have heard the word) immediately receive it with gladness.
And these in like manner are the ones sown upon rocky ground, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy;
And these in like manner are the ones sown upon rocky ground, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy;
“These are the ones sown on rocky ground. When they hear the word, immediately they receive it with joy.
Others are the seed thrown among the rocks. Those people hear the word and receive it immediately with joy and enthusiasm;
These in the same way are those who are sown on the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy.
The seed that fell on the stony ground is the same. It is like people who hear the message and as soon as they hear it they are very glad.
And in like manner be these [these it be] that be sown on stony places, which when they have heard the word, at once they take it with joy [anon take it with joy];
`And these are they, in like manner, who on the rocky ground are sown: who, whenever they may hear the word, immediately with joy do receive it,
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