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Jesus continues to tell a large crowd of people different parables that describe what the kingdom of God is like.
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## fell among the thorn plants ##
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"fell where thorn plants would also grow"
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## choked them ##
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"choked the new sprouts." Use the usual word for the way weeds prevent other plants from growing well.
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## produced grain ##
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"produced a crop" or "grew more seeds" or "gave fruit"
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## He who has ears, let him listen ##
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It may be more natural in some languages to use the second person: "You who have ears to listen, listen." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
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## He who has ears ##
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"Whoever can hear" or "Whoever hears me"
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## let him listen ##
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"let him listen well" or "let him pay attention to what I say" |