29But he saith, Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.


In Context

26 But when the blade sprang up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.

27 And the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst thou not sow good seed in thy field? whence then hath it tares?

28 And he said unto them, An enemy hath done this. And the servants say unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?

29 But he saith, Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.

30 Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather up first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.

31 Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

Matthew 13:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:29But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:29" 'No,' he answered, 'because while you are pulling the weeds, you may root up the wheat with them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:29And he said: No, lest perhaps gathering up the cockle, you root up the wheat also together with it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:29But he saith, Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:29But he said, No; lest in gathering the darnel ye should root up the wheat with it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:29But he said, No; lest while ye gather the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:29|But he said, 'No, lest perhaps while you gather up the darnel weeds, you root up the wheat with them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:29And he said, No, lest — gathering up the darnel — ye root up with it the wheat,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:29But he said, No; lest while you gather up the tares, you root up also the wheat with them.