King James Bible
KJVBut he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 13:20 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it; | |
American Standard VersionASV | And he that was sown upon the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and straightway with joy receiveth it; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he that received the seed upon stony ground, is he that heareth the word, and immediately receiveth it with joy. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But he that is sown on the rocky places this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy, | |
English Revised VersionERV | And he that was sown upon the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and straightway with joy receiveth it; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and immediately with joy receiveth it; | |
World English BibleWEB | What was sown on the rocky places, this is he who hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'And that sown on the rocky places, this is he who is hearing the word, and immediately with joy is receiving it, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it; | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | He who has received the seed on the rocky ground is the man who hears the Message and immediately receives it with joy. |