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Matthew 13:5-11 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

5. And other seed fell on the rocky ground, where it did not have much soil, and it sprang up at once because it did not have any depth of soil.

6. But when the sun rose it was scorched, and because it did not have enough root, it withered.

7. And other seed fell among the thorn plants, and the thorn plants came up and choked it.

8. But other seed fell on the good soil and produced grain, this one a hundred times as much and this one sixty and this one thirty.

9. The one who has ears, let him hear!”

10. And the disciples came up and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”

11. And he answered and said to them, “To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to those people it has not been granted.