Matthew 13:20

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
What was sown on the rocky places, this is he who hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it;
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} he that received the seed{G4687}{(G5651)} into{G1909} stony places{G4075}, the same{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} he that heareth{G191}{(G5723)} the word{G3056}, and{G2532} anon{G2117} with{G3326} joy{G5479} receiveth{G2983}{(G5723)} it{G846};
Strong's King James
(20) Now those sown on the rocky ground, these hear the message and straight-away receive it with joy.
The F.O.G*
[20] The seed on rocky ground represents those who hear the message and immediately receive it with joy.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘And that sown on the rocky places, this is he who is hearing the word, and immediately with joy is receiving it,
Young's Literal Translation

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