And since they had no root, they withered away.

日头出来一晒，因为没有根，就枯干了。

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And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

日头出来一晒，因为没有根，就枯干了。有落在荆棘里的。

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Mt. 13:6 But when the sun rose, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered.

太十三6等日头一出来，就晒焦了，又因没有根，便枯干了。

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It is perhaps not surprising that Americans so virulently hate taxes: as their sense of political participation has withered, they feel that their forefathers' complaint against taxation without representation is relevant once more.

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They simply were not accepted by the faithful and withered away over time.

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While unions have withered and died in private industry, they have thrived in a specific niche government and education that are government monopolies that cannot be outsourced.

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