Matthew 13:22

Full Chapter

October 6, 2025

KJV

He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

BSB

The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

WEB

What was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

YLT

‘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.

F.O.G Original

(22) Now the seed sown among the thorns, these are those hearing the message and the concerns of this age and the deception of wealth choke the word becoming unfruitful.

F.O.G

(22) Now the seed sown among the thorns, these are those hearing the message and the concerns of this age and the deception of wealth choke the word becoming unfruitful.

F.O.G MSG

The seed that fell among thorns represents someone who hears the Word, but the worries of this life and the deceitful appeal of wealth choke out the Word, making it fruitless.