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-\v 13 Then he said to them, "Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all the other parables?
-\v 14 The farmer who sows his seed is the one who sows the word.
-\v 15 Some people are like seed beside the road. As soon as they hear the word, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.  
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-\v 16 Other people are like seed sown on rocky ground. When they hear the word they immediately receive it with joy,  
-\v 17 but they have no root in themselves and they do not endure. When tribulation or persecution comes because of the word, they immediately fall away. 
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+\v 13 He said to them, "Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables?"
+\v 14 The sower sows the word.
+\v 15 These are the ones along the path, where the word is sown. When they hear, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that is sown in them.
 
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-\v 18 Others are like the seeds that were sown among the thorns. They hear the word,
-\v 19 but the cares of the world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires of other things enter in and choke the word, and it does not produce a crop.
-\v 20 And still others are like the seeds that were sown in the good soil. They are the ones who hear the word, receive it, and produce crops—thirty, sixty, or a hundred times what was sown."
+\v 16 And these are the seed sown on the rocky ground; who, when they hear the word immediately receive it with joy.
+\v 17 But they do have root in themselves, but they endure for a while. Afterward when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, they immediately fall away.
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+\v 18 Still others are the ones sown among the thorns. They are those who hear the word,
+\v 19 but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of wealth and the desires for other things come in and choke the word, and it is unproductive.
+\v 20 Those that were sown on the good soil are the ones who hear the word, accept it and bear fruit, thirty, sixty, or even a hundred times as much.
 
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