Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Still other seed fell on good soil, where it produced a crop—a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown. New Living Translation Still other seeds fell on fertile soil, and they produced a crop that was thirty, sixty, and even a hundred times as much as had been planted! English Standard Version Other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty. Berean Standard Bible Still other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold. Berean Literal Bible And other fell upon the good soil and were yielding fruit--indeed some a hundredfold, and some sixty, and some thirty. King James Bible But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold. New King James Version But others fell on good ground and yielded a crop: some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty. New American Standard Bible But others fell on the good soil and yielded a crop, some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty times as much. NASB 1995 “And others fell on the good soil and yielded a crop, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty. NASB 1977 “And others fell on the good soil, and yielded a crop, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty. Legacy Standard Bible And others fell on the good soil and were yielding a crop, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty. Amplified Bible Other seed fell on good soil and yielded grain, some a hundred times as much [as was sown], some sixty [times as much], and some thirty. Christian Standard Bible Still other seed fell on good ground and produced fruit: some a hundred, some sixty, and some thirty times what was sown. Holman Christian Standard Bible Still others fell on good ground and produced a crop: some 100, some 60, and some 30 times what was sown. American Standard Version and others fell upon the good ground, and yielded fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And others fell in the good soil and it yielded fruit, some an hundredfold and some sixtyfold and some thirtyfold. Contemporary English Version But a few seeds did fall on good ground where the plants produced 100 or 60 or 30 times as much as was scattered. Douay-Rheims Bible And others fell upon good ground: and they brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, and some thirtyfold. English Revised Version and others fell upon the good ground, and yielded fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty. GOD'S WORD® Translation But other seeds were planted on good ground and produced grain. They produced one hundred, sixty, or thirty times as much as was planted. Good News Translation But some seeds fell in good soil, and the plants bore grain: some had one hundred grains, others sixty, and others thirty." International Standard Version But other seeds fell on good soil and produced a crop, some 100, some 60, and some 30 times what was sown. Literal Standard Version and others fell on the good ground, and were giving fruit, some indeed a hundredfold, and some sixty, and some thirty. Majority Standard Bible Still other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold. New American Bible But some seed fell on rich soil, and produced fruit, a hundred or sixty or thirtyfold. NET Bible But other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty. New Revised Standard Version Other seeds fell on good soil and brought forth grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty. New Heart English Bible Still others fell on good soil, and yielded fruit: some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty. Webster's Bible Translation But others fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some a hundred-fold, some sixty-fold, some thirty-fold. Weymouth New Testament But a portion falls upon good ground, and gives a return, some a hundred for one, some sixty, some thirty. World English Bible Others fell on good soil and yielded fruit: some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty. Young's Literal Translation and others fell upon the good ground, and were giving fruit, some indeed a hundredfold, and some sixty, and some thirty. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Parable of the Sower…7Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings. 8Still other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop— a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold. 9He who has ears, let him hear.”… Cross References Genesis 26:12 Now Isaac sowed seed in the land, and that very year he reaped a hundredfold. And the LORD blessed him, Matthew 13:7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings. Matthew 13:23 But the seed sown on good soil is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and produces a crop--a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold." Mark 4:8 Still other seed fell on good soil, where it sprouted, grew up, and produced a crop--one bearing thirtyfold, another sixtyfold, and another a hundredfold." Mark 4:20 Still others are like the seeds sown on good soil. They hear the word, receive it, and produce a crop--thirtyfold, sixtyfold, or a hundredfold." Luke 8:8 Still other seed fell on good soil, where it sprang up and produced a crop--a hundredfold." As Jesus said this, He called out, "He who has ears to hear, let him hear." Treasury of Scripture But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundred times, some sixty times, some thirty times. good. Matthew 13:23 But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty. Luke 8:15 But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience. Romans 7:18 For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not. some an. Genesis 26:12 Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him. John 15:8 Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples. Galatians 5:22,23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, … Jump to Previous Crop Earth Falling Falls Fell Forth Fruit Gives Good Grain Ground Hundred Hundredfold Hundred-Fold Others Portion Seed Seeds Sixty Sixtyfold Soil Sown Thirty Thirtyfold Thirty-Fold Times YieldedJump to Next Crop Earth Falling Falls Fell Forth Fruit Gives Good Grain Ground Hundred Hundredfold Hundred-Fold Others Portion Seed Seeds Sixty Sixtyfold Soil Sown Thirty Thirtyfold Thirty-Fold Times YieldedMatthew 13 1. The parable of the sower and the seed;18. the explanation of it. 24. The parable of the weeds; 31. of the mustard seed; 33. of the leaven; 36. explanation of the parable of the weeds. 44. The parable of the hidden treasure; 45. of the pearl; 47. of the drag net cast into the sea. 53. Jesus is a prophet without honor in his own country. (8) Into good ground.--Here also the Greek has the definite article, "the good ground." The different results imply that even here there were different degrees of fertility. The hundredfold return was, perhaps, a somewhat uncommon increase, but the narrative of Isaac's tillage in Genesis 26:12 shows that it was not unheard of, and had probably helped to make it the standard of a more than usually prosperous harvest.Verse 8. - But other fell into (upon the, Revised Version) good ground, and brought forth (yielded, Revised Version, ἐδίδου); for effort is not implied. Contrast ἐποίησεν in Luke and Matthew 7:18, note. Fruit, some an hundred fold, some sixty fold, some thirty fold. In Mark the numbers increase. Is this due to a desire to avoid even the semblance of a contradiction to αὐξανόμενα, that there precedes? In Luke "hundredfold" alone comes, the difference that exists even in the good ground not being mentioned. (For hundredfold, comp. Genesis 26:12. Compare also the note on Luke 8:8 in this Commentary for instances of still greater production, and for the beautiful parabolic saying recorded by Papias' Elders (Iren., 5:33. 3).) Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Stillδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. other [seeds] Ἄλλα (Alla) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. fell ἔπεσεν (epesen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4098: A reduplicated and contracted form of peto; probably akin to petomai through the idea of alighting; to fall. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. good καλὴν (kalēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2570: Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. soil γῆν (gēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. produced ἐδίδου (edidou) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. a crop— καρπόν (karpon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2590: Probably from the base of harpazo; fruit, literally or figuratively. a hundredfold, ἑκατὸν (hekaton) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1540: One hundred. Of uncertain affinity; a hundred. sixtyfold, ἑξήκοντα (hexēkonta) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1835: Sixty. The tenth multiple of hex; sixty. [or] δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. thirtyfold. τριάκοντα (triakonta) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 5144: Thirty. The decade of treis; thirty. Links Matthew 13:8 NIVMatthew 13:8 NLT Matthew 13:8 ESV Matthew 13:8 NASB Matthew 13:8 KJV Matthew 13:8 BibleApps.com Matthew 13:8 Biblia Paralela Matthew 13:8 Chinese Bible Matthew 13:8 French Bible Matthew 13:8 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 13:8 Others fell on good soil and yielded (Matt. Mat Mt) |