Matthew 13:25 - English Majority Text Version 2009

²⁵ But while the men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and went away.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ But while he was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed also darnel (weeds resembling wheat) among the wheat, and went on his way.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away.

Common English Bible

²⁵ While people were sleeping, an enemy came and planted weeds among the wheat and went away.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ But while the men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds amid the wheat, and then went away.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ But while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way.

Matthew 13:25 Cross References

Matthew 13:24

Another parable He set before them, saying: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man sowing good seed in his field.

Matthew 13:26

But when the stalk had sprouted and produced fruit, then the tares also appeared.

Matthew 13:27

So the servants of the master of the house approached and said to him, 'Sir, [was it ]not good seed you sowed in your field? From where then does it have tares?'

Matthew 13:29

"But he said, 'No, lest gathering up the tares you also uproot the wheat with them.

Matthew 13:30

Leave both to grow together until the harvest; and at the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, "First gather together the tares, and bind them into bundles to burn them, but gather together the wheat into my barn."' "

Matthew 13:39

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

Matthew 25:5

But while the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and slept.

Galatians 2:4

and that was because of false brothers secretly brought in (who slipped in to spy out our freedom which we have in Christ Jesus, so that they might reduce us to slavery),

Hebrews 12:15

looking diligently lest anyone fall from the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness growing up cause trouble, and through this many be defiled;

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, be watchful; your adversary the devil walks about as a roaring lion, seeking someone he may devour.

2 Peter 2:1

But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master, the [One] having bought them, and bringing upon themselves swift destruction.

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon was cast out, that serpent of old, called the Devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was cast to the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

Revelation 13:14

And he deceives my own [people] who dwell on the earth by the signs which were given to him to do before the Beast, saying to those who dwell on the earth to make an image to the beast who had the wound-and came to life! -from the sword.

Revelation 2:20

But I have [this] against you, that you tolerate your wife Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, to teach and seduce My servants to commit fornication and eat things sacrificed to idols.