Matthew 13:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 13:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 13:6 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 13:6 — KJV
“And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.”
— Matthew 13:6 (KJV)
Matthew 13:6 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 13:6
“But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:6: sun, scorched, because
“Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel. fire: Heb. tongue of fire”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:6: because, root, away
“The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the sons of men.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:6: because, withered, away
“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 13:6: because, withered, away
“And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:6: because, away
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