5 Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow.
Mark 4:5
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4 And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it. 5 Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow. 6 But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they…
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2 Esdras 9:32–34
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