Matthew 13:29 - Tree of Life Version

²⁹ But he says, ‘No, for while you are gathering up the weeds, you may uproot the wheat with them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ But he said, No, lest in gathering the wild wheat (weeds resembling wheat), you root up the [true] wheat along with it.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ But he saith, Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.

Common English Bible

²⁹ “But the landowner said, ‘No, because if you gather the weeds, you’ll pull up the wheat along with them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ And he said: 'No, lest perhaps in gathering the weeds, you might also root out the wheat together with it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ And he said: No, lest perhaps gathering up the cockle, you root up the wheat also together with it.

Matthew 13:29 Cross References

Matthew 13:25

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

Matthew 13:28

But he replied, ‘An enemy did this.’ Now the slaves say to him, ‘Do you want us, then, to go out and gather them up?’

Matthew 13:30

Let both grow together until the harvest. At harvest time, I will tell the reapers, “First, gather up the weeds and tie them in bundles to burn them up; but gather the wheat into my barn.’”