Matthew 13:28

"`Some enemy has done this,' he said. "`Shall we go, and collect it?' the men inquire.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?

In Context

27"So the farmer's men come and ask him, "`Sir, was it not good seed that you sowed on your land? Where then does the darnel come from?'

29"`No,' he replied, `for fear that while collecting the darnel you should at the same time root up the wheat with it.

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Cross References

Luke 9:49"Rabbi," replied John, "we have seen a man making use of your name to expel demons; and we forbad him, because he does not come with us."

2 Corinthians 2:6In the case of such a person the punishment which was inflicted by the majority of you is enough.

Jude 1:22Some, when they argue with you, you must endeavor to convince;

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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