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Matthew 13:29

World English Bible

“But he said, ‘No, lest perhaps while you gather up the darnel weeds, you root up the wheat with them.

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Matthew 13:29 in other translations

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

Matthew 13:29 · American Standard Version

Matthew 13:29 in context

  1. 27The servants of the householder came and said to him, ‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where did these darnel weeds come from?’
  2. 28“He said to them, ‘An enemy has done this.’
    “The servants asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and gather them up?’
  3. 29“But he said, ‘No, lest perhaps while you gather up the darnel weeds, you root up the wheat with them.
  4. 30Let both grow together until the harvest, and in the harvest time I will tell the reapers, “First, gather up the darnel weeds, and bind them in bundles to burn them; but gather the wheat into my barn.” ’ ”
  5. 31He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field;