Luke 8:13

Luke 8:13 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

13Those on the rocky ground are the ones who receive the word with joy when they hear it, but they have no root. They believe for a while, but in the time of testing they fall away.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

13Those on the rocky soil are the ones who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and yet these do not have a firm root; 8:13 Lit who believethey believe for a while, and in a time of temptation they 8:13 I.e., from the faithfall away.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

13Those on the rocky soil are those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no firm root; they believe for a while, and in time of temptation fall away.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

13Those on the rocky soil are the people who, when they hear, receive and welcome the word with joy; but these have no firmly grounded root. They believe for a while, and in time of trial and temptation they fall away [from Me and abandon their faith].

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

13The seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

13The seed on rocky ground stands for those who hear the message and receive it with joy. But they have no roots. They believe for a while. But when they are tested, they fall away from the faith.

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