6. But when the sun came up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
7. “Other seed fell among the thorns; and the thorns grew and choked it, and it yielded no crop.
8. “And others fell into the good soil and were producing fruit, springing up and increasing. They yielded a crop, producing thirty, sixty, and a hundredfold.”
9. And He said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
10. When Yeshua was alone, those around Him with the Twelve started asking Him about the parables.
11. And He told them, “To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God. But for those who are outside, everything is in parables, so that
12. ‘Seeing, they may see and not perceive, and hearing, they may hear and not understand, so they may not turn back and be forgiven.’”
13. He said to them, “Don’t you grasp this parable? Then how will you understand all the parables?
14. The sower sows the word.