Luke 8:14

14Thatτὸnowδὲintoεἰςtheτὰςthornsἀκάνθαςhaving fallenπεσόν,theseοὗτοίareεἰσινthoseοἱhaving heardἀκούσαντες,andκαὶunderὑπὸcaresμεριμνῶνandκαὶrichesπλούτουandκαὶpleasuresἡδονῶντοῦof lifeβίουmoving alongπορευόμενοιare chokedσυμπνίγονταιandκαὶnotοὐdo matureτελεσφοροῦσιν.

And the [seed] having fallen into the thorns, these are those having heard, and, going along, are choked under the anxieties and riches and pleasures of life, and they do not mature.

Vocab difficulty

45.1

Rare words

  • τελεσφοροῦσιν

    τελεσφορέω

    I bring to maturity.