“He replied, ‘No. If you pull out the weeds, you may pull out the wheat with them.
But while people were asleep, his enemy planted weeds in the wheat field and went away.
“He told them, ‘An enemy did this.’ “His workers asked him, ‘Do you want us to pull out the weeds?’
Let both grow together until the harvest. When the grain is cut, I will tell the workers to gather the weeds first and tie them in bundles to be burned. But I’ll have them bring the wheat into my barn.’ ”