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Berean Standard Bible

“Some fell on rocky ground, and when it came up, the seedlings withered because they had no moisture.”

Luke 8:6

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Jesus tells the parable of the sower to a great crowd gathered from town after town. Some seed falls on rock.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Some fell on rocky ground, and when it came up, the seedlings withered because they had no moisture.

World English Bible (WEB)

Other seed fell on the rock, and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

King James Version (KJV)

And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And other fell on the rock; and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And some went on the rock, and when it came up it became dry and dead because it had no water.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'And other fell upon the rock, and having sprung up, it did wither, through not having moisture.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y otra parte cayó sobre la piedra; y nacida, se secó, porque no tenía humedad.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Otra parte cayó sobre las piedras; esa semilla brotó, pero por falta de humedad se secó.

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