Matthew 13:21

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.

World English Bible (WEB)

yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.

Strong's King James

Yet{G1161} hath he{G2192}{(G5719)} not{G3756} root{G4491} in{G1722} himself{G1438}, but{G235} dureth{G2076}{(G5748)} for a while{G4340}: for{G1161} when tribulation{G2347} or{G2228} persecution{G1375} ariseth{G1096}{(G5637)} because{G1223} of the word{G3056}, by and by{G2117} he is offended{G4624}{(G5743)}.

The F.O.G *

(21) But have no root in themselves but is temporary. Now when distress or persecution happens because of the message, straight-away it's caused to stumble (fall away).

The F.O.G Message *

[21] But since they have no deep roots, they only last a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the message, they quickly fall away.

Young's Literal Translation

and he hath not root in himself, but is temporary, and persecution or tribulation having happened because of the word, immediately he is stumbled.
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After a dramatic early morning encounter with King Jesus, I just couldn’t put my Bible down. The F.O.G took a hold of me and this website was born. Learn more about the F.O.G.

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