Mark 4:6

Translations

Modern

But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

Traditional

But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

Literal

And when the sun rose, it was scorched, and because of having no root, it withered.

Latin

…et quando exortus est sol, exæstuavit: et eo quod non habebat radicem, exaruit.

Interlinear

Greek

English

But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

Notes

Mark 4:3–9

The collection begins with the longest parable and its interpretation (4:13–20). The different types of soil represent different ways people respond to God’s message.

Mark 4:1–34

In this section, Mark gathers several teaching parables of Jesus. A parable is a short story that teaches a spiritual truth.

Theme notes and profiles

The Secret of the Messiah

Events

Seaside Parables and Miraclec. AD 28

Related verses

Jeremiah 17:5–8
This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes mere flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD.
James 1:11
For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
Jonah 4:8
As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint and wished to die, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.”
Psalm 92:13–15
Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.
Revelation 7:16
‘Never again will they hunger, and never will they thirst; nor will the sun beat down upon them, nor any scorching heat.’
Colossians 2:7
…rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
Jude 1:12
These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.
Psalm 1:3–4
He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.
Ephesians 3:17
…so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,
Isaiah 25:4
For You have been a refuge for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like rain against a wall,
Song of Solomon 1:6
Do not stare because I am dark, for the sun has gazed upon me. My mother’s sons were angry with me; they made me a keeper of the vineyards, but my own vineyard I have neglected.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
…and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.

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