38the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the children of the Kingdom; and the darnel weeds are the children of the evil one.


In Context

35 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, |I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.|

36 Then Jesus sent the multitudes away, and went into the house. His disciples came to him, saying, |Explain to us the parable of the darnel weeds of the field.|

37 He answered them, |He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man,

38 the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the children of the Kingdom; and the darnel weeds are the children of the evil one.

39 The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.

40 As therefore the darnel weeds are gathered up and burned with fire; so will it be at the end of this age.

Matthew 13:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:38The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked [one; ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:38The field is the world, and the good seed stands for the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:38And the field, is the world. And the good seed are the children of the kingdom. And the cockle, are the children of the wicked one.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:38and the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the tares are the sons of the evil one ;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:38and the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom, but the darnel are the sons of the evil one;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:38and the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the tares are the sons of the evil one;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:38The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:38and the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the reign, and the darnel are the sons of the evil one,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:38The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;