6Some fell on rock, and when it came up, the plants withered because they had no moisture.


In Context

3 Joanna the wife of Cuza, the manager of Herod's household; Susanna; and many others. These women were helping to support them out of their own means.

4 While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, he told this parable:

5 "A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path; it was trampled on, and the birds of the air ate it up.

6 Some fell on rock, and when it came up, the plants withered because they had no moisture.

7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the plants.

8 Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up and yielded a crop, a hundred times more than was sown." When he said this, he called out, "He who has ears to hear, let him hear."

Luke 8:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:6And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:6And other some fell upon a rock: and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:6And other fell on the rock; and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6and other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it was dried up because it had not moisture;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:6And other fell on the rock; and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered, because it lacked moisture.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6Other seed fell on the rock, and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6'And other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it did wither, through not having moisture.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:6And some fell on a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.