Luke 8:6
Good News Translation
Some of it fell on rocky ground, and when the plants sprouted, they dried up because the soil had no moisture.

New Revised Standard Version
Some fell on the rock; and as it grew up, it withered for lack of moisture.

Contemporary English Version
Other seeds fell on rocky ground and started growing. But the plants did not have enough water and soon dried up.

New American Bible
Some seed fell on rocky ground, and when it grew, it withered for lack of moisture.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And other some fell upon a rock. And as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And other some fell upon a rock. And as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.

Luke 8:13 Now they upon the rock are they who when they hear receive the word with joy: and these have no roots: for they believe for a while and in time of temptation they fall away.

Jeremiah 5:3 O Lord, thy eyes are upon truth: thou hast struck them, and they have not grieved: thou hast bruised them, and they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than the rock, and they have refused to return.

Ezekiel 11:19 And I will give them one heart, and will put a new spirit in their bowels: and I will take away the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh:

Ezekiel 36:26 And I will give you a new heart, and put a new spirit within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and will give you a heart of flesh.

Amos 6:12 For behold the Lord hath commanded, and he will strike the greater house with breaches, and the lesser house with clefts.

Matthew 13:5,6,20,21 And other some fell upon stony ground, where they had not much earth: and they sprung up immediately, because they had no deepness of earth. . . .

Mark 4:5,6,16 And other some fell upon stony ground, where it had not much earth; and it shot up immediately, because it had no depth of earth. . . .

Mark 4:17 And they have no root in themselves, but are only for a time: and then when tribulation and persecution ariseth for the word they are presently scandalized.

Romans 2:4,5 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and patience and longsuffering? Knowest thou not that the benignity of God leadeth thee to penance? . . .

Hebrews 3:7,8,15 Wherefore, as the Holy Ghost saith: To-day if you shall hear his voice, . . .

Context
The Parable of the Sower
5The sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell by the way side. And it was trodden down: and the fowls of the air devoured it. 6And other some fell upon a rock. And as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it had no moisture. 7And other some fell among thorns. And the thorns growing up with it, choked it.…
Cross References
Luke 8:5
The sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell by the way side. And it was trodden down: and the fowls of the air devoured it.

Luke 8:7
And other some fell among thorns. And the thorns growing up with it, choked it.

Luke 8:5
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