22 The seed falling among the thorns refers to someone who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth(A) choke the word, making it unfruitful.

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22 As for what was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but (A)the cares of (B)the world and (C)the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.

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22 Now the one sown among the thorns—this is one who hears the word, but the worries of this age(A) and the deceitfulness[a] of wealth(B) choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

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  1. 13:22 Or pleasure

22 And the one on whom seed was sown among the thorns, this is the man who hears the word, and the worry of (A)the [a]world and the (B)deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

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  1. Matthew 13:22 Or age