Popular Bible Verses from Matthew 13

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But the seed sown on the excellent ground corresponds to the person who hears the word and understands it. That person bears fruit and produces a hundred, sixty, or thirty times what was sown.”

The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, making it unfruitful.

When anyone hears the word of the empire and doesn’t understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in their heart. This is the seed sown by the roadside.

The seed sown on the rocky ground is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy. However, since that person has no root, they are only temporary. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they fall away.

“The Empire of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field. A human found it and hid it again. In their joy, that person then goes and sells all they have to buy that field.

Still other seeds fell on excellent soil and yielded a crop, a hundred, sixty, or thirty times as much.

Y’all are to let both grow together until the harvest. At the harvest time I will tell the reapers, “First, y’all are to collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to burn them. Then y’all are to gather the wheat for my barn.”’”