Matthew 7:25
7:25 The rain fell, the flood 1 came, and the winds beat against that house, but it did not collapse because it had been founded on rock.
Matthew 13:5
13:5 Other 2 seeds fell on rocky ground 3 where they did not have much soil. They sprang up quickly because the soil was not deep. 4
Matthew 13:8
13:8 But other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.
1 tn Grk “the rivers.”
2 tn Here and in vv. 7 and 8 δέ (de) has not been translated.
3 sn The rocky ground in Palestine would be a limestone base lying right under the soil.
4 tn Grk “it did not have enough depth of earth.”