Matthew 13:25. But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
Matthew 13:26. But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
Matthew 13:27. 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?
Matthew 13:29. But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
Matthew 13:30. Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Matthew 13:36. Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Matthew 13:38. The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;
Matthew 13:40. As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.
