Mat 13:22, 2Ti 4:10 | ESV | STEP | As for what was sown among thorns , this is the one who hears the word , but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word , and it proves unfruitful .

Matthew 13:22

22 As for what was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but ^athe cares of ^bthe world and ^cthe deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.

2 Timothy 4:10

10 For ^dDemas, ^ein love with ^fthis present world, ^ghas deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, ^{▼▼Some manuscripts Gaul} ⁱTitus to Dalmatia.