Mark 4:19 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. More versionsAmplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the cares and anxieties of the world and distractions of the age, and the pleasure and delight and false glamour and deceitfulness of riches, and the craving and passionate desire for other things creep in and choke and suffocate the Word, and it becomes fruitless. American Standard Version (1901) and the cares of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful. Common English Bible but the worries of this life, the false appeal of wealth, and the desire for more things break in and choke the word, and it bears no fruit. Catholic Public Domain Version but worldly tasks, and the deception of riches, and desires about other things enter in and suffocate the word, and it is effectively without fruit. |