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Berean Standard Bible

“but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.”

Mark 4:19

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Jesus explains the third kind of soil in the parable of the sower, the seed that falls among thorns.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

World English Bible (WEB)

and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

King James Version (KJV)

And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and the cares of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the cares of this life, and the deceits of wealth, and the desire for other things coming in, put a stop to the growth of the word, and it gives no fruit.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the anxieties of this age, and the deceitfulness of the riches, and the desires concerning the other things, entering in, choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas los cuidados de este siglo, y el engaño de las riquezas, y las codicias que hay en las otras cosas, entrando, ahogan la palabra, y se hace infructuosa.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

pero inmediatamente las preocupaciones del mundo, el amor por las riquezas, y los demás placeres ahogan la palabra y no la dejan producir frutos.

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