Luke 8:7-9
Lexham English Bible
7 And other seed fell in the midst of the thorn plants, and the thorn plants grew up with it[a] and[b] choked it. 8 And other seed fell on the good soil, and when it[c] came up, it produced a hundred times as much grain.” As he[d] said these things, he called out, “The one who has ears to hear, let him hear!”
The Reason for the Parables
9 And his disciples asked him what this parable meant.
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- Luke 8:7 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Luke 8:7 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“grew up with”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Luke 8:8 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“came up”) which is understood as temporal
- Luke 8:8 Here “as” is supplied as a component of the participle (“said”) which is understood as temporal
Luke 8:7-9
New International Version
7 Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the plants. 8 Still other seed fell on good soil. It came up and yielded a crop, a hundred times more than was sown.”
When he said this, he called out, “Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.”(A)
9 His disciples asked him what this parable meant.
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