Matthew 13:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 13:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 13:5 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 13:5 — KJV
“Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:”
— Matthew 13:5 (KJV)
Matthew 13:5 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 13:5
“And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:5: some, fell, stony
“And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:5: some, fell, sprung
“An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:5: places, where, earth
“Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past. slay...: Heb. smite him in life in...: Heb. from yesterday the third day”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:5: where, much, because
“Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night. fell...: Heb. made haste, and fell with the fulness of his stature”
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