Matthew 13:29

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 13:29

BSB
No,' he said, 'if you pull the weeds now, you might uproot the wheat with them.
AKJV
But he said, No; lest while you gather up the tares, you root up also the wheat with them.
CPDV
And he said: 'No, lest perhaps in gathering the weeds, you might also root out the wheat together with it.
ERV
But he saith, Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.
NHEB
"But he said, 'No, lest perhaps while you gather up the tares, you root up the wheat with them.
SMT
And he said, No; lest gathering the tares, ye root up the wheat together with them.

Commentary for Matthew 13:29

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 13:29
Summary
Owner forbids removal to prevent damage to good crop
Place
Field
Event
Owner forbids removing tares
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching