Matthew 13:27
The owner’s servants came to him and said, ‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?’
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
26When the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared.
28‘An enemy did this,’ he replied. So the servants asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’
Cross References
1 Corinthians 1:11My brothers, some from Chloe’s household have informed me that there are quarrels among you.
1 Corinthians 12:28And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.
1 Corinthians 16:10If Timothy comes, see to it that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is doing the work of the Lord, just as I am.
2 Corinthians 6:1As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.
Galatians 3:1O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you not to obey the truth? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed among you as crucified.
James 3:15Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.
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 →