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Matthew 13

Matthew 13:24

The Parable of the Weeds · Matthew 13:24–30
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Translations

Modern
Jesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Traditional
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
Literal
He put before them another parable, saying, “The kingdom of the heavens was likened to a man having sown good seed in his field.
Latin
Aliam parabolam proposuit illis, dicens: Simile factum est regnum cælorum homini, qui seminavit bonum semen in agro suo:

Original

Greek
English
Jesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Notes

Matthew 13:1–53

In the third major speech recorded by Matthew (see study note on Matthew 5:1–7:29), Jesus here recognized the separation of his followers from others (Matthew 13:14, 16). He began to reveal the secrets of the kingdom of heaven privately to them through parables.

Events

Parallels

Ezekiel 17:1–10

Glossary

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Topics

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