yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.

Yetª hath¹ he²° notª rootª inª himself,ª butª dureth²° for a while:ª¹ forª when tribulationª orª persecutionª arisethª° becauseª of the¹ word,ª by and byª he is offended.ª°

Yetª hath¹ hee²° notª rootª inª himselfe,ª butª dureth²° for a while:ª¹ forª when tribulationª orª persecutionª arisethª° becauseª of the¹ word,ª by and byª he is offended.ª°

Yet hath he no root in him, but is (only) for a time; and when affliction or persecution occurs on account of the doctrine, he is quickly offended.

Yet hath he no root in him, but is of short duration, and when there is trouble or persecution on account of the word, he soon stumbleth.

οὐκ ἔχει δὲ ῥίζαν ἐν ἑαυτῷ ἀλλὰ πρόσκαιρός ἐστιν, γενομένης δὲ θλίψεως ἢ διωγμοῦ διὰ τὸν λόγον εὐθὺς σκανδαλίζεται.

not it-holdeth moreover to-a-root in unto-self, other timed-toward it-be; of-having-had-became moreover of-a-pressing or of-a-pursuing-of through to-the-one to-a-forthee straight it-be-cumbered-to.