Matthew 13:20

NETBible

The 1  seed sown on rocky ground 2  is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

NIV ©

The one who received the seed that fell on rocky places is the man who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.

NASB ©

"The one on whom seed was sown on the rocky places, this is the man who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy;

NLT ©

The rocky soil represents those who hear the message and receive it with joy.

MSG ©

"The seed cast in the gravel--this is the person who hears and instantly responds with enthusiasm.

BBE ©

And that which went on the stones, this is he who, hearing the word, straight away takes it with joy;

NRSV ©

As for what was sown on rocky ground, this is the one who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy;

NKJV ©

"But he who received the seed on stony places, this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy;

KJV
But
<1161>
he that received the seed
<4687> (5651)
into
<1909>
stony places
<4075>_,
the same
<3778>
is
<2076> (5748)
he that heareth
<191> (5723)
the word
<3056>_,
and
<2532>
anon
<2117>
with
<3326>
joy
<5479>
receiveth
<2983> (5723)
it
<846>_;
NASB ©
"The one on whom seed was sown
<4687>
on the rocky
<4075>
places, this
<3778>
is the man who hears
<191>
the word
<3056>
and immediately
<2117>
receives
<2983>
it with joy
<5479>
;
NET [draft] ITL
The seed sown
<4687>
on
<1909>
rocky ground
<4075>
is
<1510>
the person
<3778>
who hears
<191>
the word
<3056>
and
<2532>
immediately
<2117>
receives
<2983>
it
<846>
with
<3326>
joy
<5479>
.
GREEK
o
<3588>
T-NSM
de
<1161>
CONJ
epi
<1909>
PREP
ta
<3588>
T-APN
petrwdh
<4075>
A-APN
spareiv
<4687> (5651)
V-2APP-NSM
outov
<3778>
D-NSM
estin
<1510> (5748)
V-PXI-3S
o
<3588>
T-NSM
ton
<3588>
T-ASM
logon
<3056>
N-ASM
akouwn
<191> (5723)
V-PAP-NSM
kai
<2532>
CONJ
euyuv
<2117>
ADV
meta
<3326>
PREP
carav
<5479>
N-GSF
lambanwn
<2983> (5723)
V-PAP-NSM
auton
<846>
P-ASM
NETBible

The 1  seed sown on rocky ground 2  is the person who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy.

NET Notes

1 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

2 tn Grk “The one sown on rocky ground, this is the one.” The next two statements like this one have this same syntactical structure.