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In the parable, grains rest in shallow soil over a limestone ledge.
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Matthew 13:5

Shallow Earth

Parables of the Kingdom and Hometown Offense · Matthew 13

Story guide: In the parable, seed on rocky ground springs up quickly because the soil is shallow.

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5Other seed fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil, and it sprang up at once because it had no depth of soil,

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