Matthew 13:38

New Testament Gospel ASV (1901)

and 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];

Matthew 13:38 — American Standard Version

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Context — Matthew 13

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35that 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.

36Then he left the multitudes, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Explain unto us the parable of the tares of the field.

37And he answered and said, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

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];

39and the enemy that sowed them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are angels.

40As therefore the tares are gathered up and burned with fire; so shall it be in the end of the world.

41The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and them that do iniquity,

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