And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
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Gill's Exposition
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. What is now delivered, being very momentous and important; see Mat 11:15.
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Mark 4:24
mar 4:24
mar 4:24
mar 4:24And he said unto them,.... At the same…
Adam Clarke
The deceitfulness of riches - This is variously expressed in different copies of the Itala: the errors - delights of the world - completely alienated (abolienati) by the pleasures of the world. The…
The foregoing chapter began with Christ's entering into the synagogue (Mar 4:1); this chapter begins with Christ's teaching again by the sea side. Thus he changed his method, that if possible all…
Cambridge Bible
the cares of this world The word rendered "cares" denotes in the original "distracting anxieties," which, as it were, "cut a man in sunder." St Luke expands the one word here employed into "cares,"…
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