Translations
"But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away."
"Yet he has no root in himself, but endures only for a season; when trouble or persecution arises on account of the word, he immediately stumbles."
Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.