He answered, ‘An enemy has done this.’ His slaves said to him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’
The slaves of the householder came to him and said, ‘Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? Where have the weeds come from?’
He replied, ‘No, if you pull up the weeds you might uproot the wheat along with them.
We urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, cheer the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient with all.