Matthew 13:36

Then he went away from the people, and went into the house; and his disciples came to him, saying, Make clear to us the story of the evil plants in the field.

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In The King James Version

Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.

In Context

35That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.

37And he made answer and said, He who puts the good seed in the earth is the Son of man;

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Cross References

Matthew 13:1On that day Jesus went out of the house and was seated by the seaside.

Matthew 14:22And straight away he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, till he had sent the people away.

Matthew 15:39And when he had sent the people away, he got into the boat, and came into the country of Magadan.

Mark 6:45And straight away he made his disciples get into the boat, and go before him to the other side to Beth-saida, while he himself sent the people away.

Mark 8:9And there were about four thousand people: and he sent them away.

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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