Matthew 13:7 Cross References - MLV

⁷ Now others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns shot up and choked them.

¹⁸ Also, it will bring forth thorns and thistles to you and you will eat the herb of the field.

³ For Jehovah says thus to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your* tillable ground and sow not among thorns. ⁴ Circumcise yourselves to Jehovah and take away the foreskins of your* heart, you* men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem, lest my wrath go forth like fire and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your* practices.

²² And he who was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, and the anxiety of this age and the deception of riches, choke the word and he becomes unfruitful.

¹⁸ And these are those who are sown among the thorns; these are those who hear the word, ¹⁹ and the anxieties of this age, and the deception of riches, and the lusts concerning all the rest of the worldly things travel into their hearts, are choking the word, and it becomes unfruitful.