But while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way.
Matthew 13:27 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the servants of the goodman of the house coming said to him: Sir, didst thou not sow good seed in thy field? whence then hath it cockle? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the servants of the owner came to him and said, Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? Then how does it have darnel shoots in it? American Standard Version (1901) And the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst thou not sow good seed in thy field? whence then hath it tares? Common English Bible “The servants of the landowner came and said to him, ‘Master, didn’t you plant good seed in your field? Then how is it that it has weeds?’ Catholic Public Domain Version So the servants of the Father of the family, approaching, said to him: 'Lord, did you not sow good seed in your field? Then how is it that it has weeds?' English Standard Version 2016 And the servants of the master of the house came and said to him, ‘Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have weeds?’ |
But while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way.
And when the blade was sprung up, and had brought forth fruit, then appeared also the cockle.
And he said to them: An enemy hath done this. And the servants said to him: Wilt thou that we go and gather it up?
THE kingdom of heaven is like to an householder, who went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Now I beseech you, brethren, to mark them who make dissensions and offences contrary to the doctrine which you have learned, and avoid them.
Now if Timothy come, see that he be with you without fear, for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.
And we helping do exhort you, that you receive not the grace of God in vain.
But in all things let us exhibit ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulation, in necessities, in distresses,
Adulterers, know you not that the friendship of this world is the enemy of God? Whosoever therefore will be a friend of this world, becometh an enemy of God.