Matthew 13:5

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Some fell in the gravel; it sprouted quickly but didn’t put down roots,

Other seeds fell on rocky ground, where they did not have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, since they had no depth of soil,

Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow.

Other seed fell on rocky ground where it didn’t have much soil, and it grew up quickly since the soil wasn’t deep.

Other seeds fell on shallow soil with underlying rock. The seeds sprouted quickly because the soil was shallow.

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.

Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:

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