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Mark 4:16-26

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16 And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
17 And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.[a]
18 And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,
19 And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts[b] of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
20 And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some* sixty, and some an hundred.
21 And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel,[c] or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
22 For there is nothing hid*, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad*.
23 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
24 And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.
25 For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.
26 And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
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  • [a] offended: or, stumbled, or, caused to fall into sin
  • [b] lusts: or, inordinate desires
  • [c] bushel: the word in the original signifieth a less measure
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