5Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow.


In Context

2 Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people stood on the shore.

3 Then he told them many things in parables, saying: "A farmer went out to sow his seed.

4 As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up.

5 Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow.

6 But when the sun came up, the plants were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

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

Matthew 13:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:5Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:5And other some fell upon stony ground, where they had not much earth: and they sprung up immediately, because they had no deepness of earth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:5and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth: and straightway they sprang up, because they had no deepness of earth:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5and others fell upon the rocky places where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang up out of the ground because of not having any depth of earth,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:5and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth: and straightway they sprang up, because they had no deepness of earth:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5Others fell on rocky ground, where they didn't have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of earth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth, and immediately they sprang forth, through not having depth of earth,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:5Some fell on stony places, where they had not much earth: and immediately they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: