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


In Context

17 for verily I say to you, that many prophets and righteous men did desire to see that which ye look on, and they did not see, and to hear that which ye hear, and they did not hear.

18 'Ye, therefore, hear ye the simile of the sower:

19 Every one hearing the word of the reign, and not understanding — the evil one doth come, and doth catch that which hath been sown in his heart; this is that sown by the way.

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

21 and he hath not root in himself, but is temporary, and persecution or tribulation having happened because of the word, immediately he is stumbled.

22 'And that sown toward the thorns, this is he who is hearing the word, and the anxiety of this age, and the deceitfulness of the riches, do choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

Matthew 13:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

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 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;