Cross references
Mark 4:7
Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings, and they yielded no crop.
Mark 4:7 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 4:3 (7 votes) and 1 John 2:15–16 (6 votes). 6 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Genesis 3 to 1 John 2.
Which verses does Mark 4:7 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Jeremiah 4:37 votes
For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.
- 1 John 2:15–166 votes
Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.
- Genesis 3:17–185 votes
And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life. Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field.
- Luke 8:145 votes
The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.
- Luke 12:155 votes
And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
- Luke 21:345 votes
But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
- 1 Timothy 6:9–105 votes
Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.
- Matthew 13:73 votes
Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up and choked the seedlings.
- Matthew 13:223 votes
The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
- Mark 4:18–193 votes
Others are like the seeds sown among the thorns. They hear the word, but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
- Luke 8:73 votes
Which verses point to Mark 4:7?
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