Matthew 13:38

The field is HaOlam Hazeh. And the zera tov, the good seed, these are the Bnei HaMalchut, and the weeds, these are the bnei HaRah + 13:38 Gn 3:15 (sons of the Evil one).

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;

In Context

37And answering, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach said, The Sower of the zera tov is the Bar Enosh (Moshiach).

39And the Oyev (the Enemy) sowing them is HaSatan. And the Katzir (Harvest), this is HaKetz HaOlam (the end of the age). And the kotzerim (reapers, harvesters) are malachim (angels).

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Cross References

Psalms 22:30All they that thrive upon HaAretz 1 shall eat and worship; 1 all they that go down to the aphar (dust) shall bow before Him; 1 even he who cannot keep alive his own nefesh. 1

Hosea 2:23And it shall come to pass in Yom Hahu, 1 I will answer, saith Hashem, 1 I will answer HaShomayim (the heavens), 1 and they shall answer Ha'Aretz; 1

Matthew 13:19When anyone hears the Dvar HaMalchut and does not have binah, HaRah (the Evil one) comes and seizes that which was sown in his lev (heart). This is the zera (seed) sown along the path.

Matthew 28:18And he came up and spoke to them, saying, All samchut (authority) has been given to me in Shomayim and on HaAretz.

Luke 24:47And teshuva for the selicha (forgiveness) of chattaim (sins) is to be preached b'Shem of Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua to all the Nations, beginning from Yerushalayim.

John 8:44You are from the Av of you, HaSatan, + 8:44 Gn 3:4-5; Ps 58:3 [4] and the ta'avot of your Av you want to do, for that one was a rotze'ach from Bereshis, and he has not taken a stand in HaEmes, because HaEmes is not in him. When he speaks the sheker, he speaks naturally, because he is a shakran (liar) and the av of it. + 8:44 Gn 3:4; 2Chr 18:21; Ps 5:6; 12:2

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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