KJV King James Version
But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
When the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared.
But when the blade sprang up and brought forth fruit, then the darnel weeds appeared also.
But when the blade sprang up and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
and when the herb sprang up, and yielded fruit, then appeared also the darnel.
23 But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth [it]; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
24 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
26 But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
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?
28 He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
29 But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
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