Mark 4:18

4:18 Others are the ones sown among thorns: They are those who hear the word,

Mark 12:40

12:40 They ¹  devour widows’ property, ²  and as a show make long prayers. These men will receive a more severe punishment.”

[12:40]  ¹ tn Grk “who,” continuing the sentence begun in v. 38.

[12:40]  ² tn Grk “houses,” “households”; however, the term can have the force of “property” or “possessions” as well (O. Michel, TDNT 5:131; BDAG 695 s.v. οἶκια 1.a).