Matthew 13:5
“Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Some fell upon stony places,.... Such a place as the Jews call a barren, stony place, a place from whence, they say,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Matthew 13:3-9
In parables - The word “parable” is derived from a Greek word signifying “to compare together,” and denotes a similitude…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 13:1-23
We have here Christ preaching, and may observe,
1. When Christ preached this sermon; it was the same day that he…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
stony places Places where the underlying rock was barely covered with earth. The hot sun striking on the thin soil and…
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