Mark 4:5
“And some fell on stonie ground, where it had not much earth: and immediately it sprang vp, because it had no depth of earth.”
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Mark 4:5 Context
3Hearken, Behold, there went out a sower to sow: 4And it came to passe as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the foules of the aire came, & deuoured it vp. 5And some fell on stonie ground, where it had not much earth: and immediately it sprang vp, because it had no depth of earth. 6But when the Sunne was vp, it was scorched, and because it had no roote, it withered away. 7And some fell among thornes, and the thornes grew vp, and choked it, and it yeelded no fruite.
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Other Translations
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:
- King James Version
"Other {seed} fell on the rocky {ground} where it did not have much soil; and immediately it sprang up because it had no depth of soil.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And other fell on the rocky `ground', where it had not much earth; and straightway it sprang up, because it had no deepness of earth:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And some went on the stones, where it had not much earth; and it came up straight away, because the earth was not deep:
- Basic English Bible
And another fell on the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprung up out [of the ground] because it had no depth of earth;
- Darby Bible
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth.
- Webster's Bible
Some falls on the rocky ground where it finds but little earth, and it shoots up quickly because it has no depth of soil;
- Weymouth Bible
Others fell on the rocky ground, where it had little soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
- World English Bible
Othere felde doun on stony places, where it had not myche erthe; and anoon it spronge vp, for it had not depnesse of erthe.
- Wycliffe Bible
and other fell upon the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprang forth, because of not having depth of earth,
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version
"Other {seed} fell on the rocky {ground} where it did not have much soil; and immediately it sprang up because it had no depth of soil.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And other fell on the rocky `ground', where it had not much earth; and straightway it sprang up, because it had no deepness of earth:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And some went on the stones, where it had not much earth; and it came up straight away, because the earth was not deep:
- Basic English Bible
And another fell on the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprung up out [of the ground] because it had no depth of earth;
- Darby Bible
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth.
- Webster's Bible
Some falls on the rocky ground where it finds but little earth, and it shoots up quickly because it has no depth of soil;
- Weymouth Bible
Others fell on the rocky ground, where it had little soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
- World English Bible
Othere felde doun on stony places, where it had not myche erthe; and anoon it spronge vp, for it had not depnesse of erthe.
- Wycliffe Bible
and other fell upon the rocky ground, where it had not much earth, and immediately it sprang forth, because of not having depth of earth,
- Youngs Literal Bible