Matthew 13:27

And the servants of the master of the house came, and said to him, Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? Whence, then, has it tares?

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?

In Context

26But when the blade sprung up, and produced fruit, then appeared the tares also.

28He said to them, An enemy has done this. The servants said to him, Is it your will, then, that we go and gather them up?

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:11For it has been made known to me concerning you, my brethren, by the family of Cloe, that there are contentions among you.

1 Corinthians 12:28And God has placed some in the church, first, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then mighty deeds; then gifts of healing; helps, governments, kinds of tongues.

1 Corinthians 16:10If Timothy come, see that he be with you without fear: for he works the work of the Lord, as I also do.

2 Corinthians 6:1As co-workers with him, we beseech you, that you receive not the grace of God in vain:

Galatians 3:1O thoughtless Galatians, who has bewitched you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ has been plainly set forth crucified?

James 3:15This wisdom comes not from above, but is earthly, animal, demoniac.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:25-44

Parable of the Tares, the Mustard-Seed, the Leaven, &c.. 24 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. 26 But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. 27 So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? 28 He… Read the whole commentary →

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