20But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;


In Context

17 For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen [them;] and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard [them. ]

18 Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.

19 When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.

20 But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;

21 Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.

22 He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

Matthew 13:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:20The one who received the seed that fell on rocky places is the man who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:20And he that received the seed upon stony ground, is he that heareth the word, and immediately receiveth it with joy.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:20And he that was sown upon the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and straightway with joy receiveth it;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20But he that is sown on the rocky places this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:20And he that was sown upon the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and straightway with joy receiveth it;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and immediately with joy receiveth it;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20What was sown on the rocky places, this is he who hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:20'And that sown on the rocky places, this is he who is hearing the word, and immediately with joy is receiving it,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:20But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it;