Parallel Verses
Godbey New Testament
And he says, No; lest gathering the tares together you may at the same time along with them root up the wheat.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
"He said, "No! If you pull out the weeds, you might pull out the wheat with them.
A Conservative Version
But he said, No, lest while gathering up the tares, ye uproot the wheat together with them.
American Standard Version
But he saith, Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But the farmer said, 'No, for while you are gathering up the weeds, you might root up [some of] the wheat with them.
Anderson New Testament
But he said, No; lest while you are gathering the tares, you root up the wheat with them.
Bible in Basic English
But he says, No, for fear that by chance while you take up the evil plants, you may be rooting up the grain with them.
Common New Testament
But he said, 'No, lest while you gather up the weeds you also root up the wheat with them.
Daniel Mace New Testament
no, said he, lest in pulling up the tares, you should root
Darby Translation
But he said, No; lest in gathering the darnel ye should root up the wheat with it.
Goodspeed New Testament
But he said, 'No, for in gathering up the weeds you may uproot the wheat.
John Wesley New Testament
But he said, No: lest gathering up the darnel, ye root up the wheat with them.
Julia Smith Translation
And he said, No; lest gathering the tares, ye root up the wheat together with them.
King James 2000
But he said, Nay; lest while you gather up the tares, you root up also the wheat with them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But he said, "No, lest [when you] gather the darnel you uproot the wheat together with it.
Modern King James verseion
But he said, No, lest while you gather up the darnel you also root up the wheat with them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But he said, 'Nay, lest while ye go about to weed out the tares, ye pluck up also with them the wheat by the roots.
Moffatt New Testament
'No,' he said, 'for you might root up the wheat when you were gathering the weeds.
Montgomery New Testament
"'No,' he answered, 'for fear lest while you are collecting the tares, you at the same time pull up the wheat.
NET Bible
But he said, 'No, since in gathering the weeds you may uproot the wheat with them.
New Heart English Bible
"But he said, 'No, lest perhaps while you gather up the tares, you root up the wheat with them.
Noyes New Testament
But he said, Nay; lest, while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.
Sawyer New Testament
And he said, No; lest in taking out the poisonous darnel, you pull up the wheat with it;
The Emphasized Bible
And, he, saith - Nay! lest, at any time, while collecting the darnel, ye uproot, along with it, the wheat:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
he replied, No; lest perhaps in weeding out the zizane, we root up the wheat with them.
Twentieth Century New Testament
'No,' said he, 'for fear that, while you are gathering the tares, you should root up the wheat as well.
Webster
But he said, No; lest while ye gather the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
Weymouth New Testament
"'No,' he replied, 'for fear that while collecting the darnel you should at the same time root up the wheat with it.
Williams New Testament
And he said, 'No, never, for while you are gathering the wild wheat plants you might root up the good ones with them.
World English Bible
"But he said, 'No, lest perhaps while you gather up the darnel weeds, you root up the wheat with them.
Worrell New Testament
He says, 'No; lest, while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.
Worsley New Testament
But he said, No: least in plucking up the tares ye root up the corn along with them.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he said, No, lest -- gathering up the darnel -- ye root up with it the wheat,
Themes
Agriculture » Figurative » Parable » Of the tares
End of the world » What the end of the world is likened to
Good and evil adjacent » In the church
Gospel » Compared to » Good seed
Harvest » The day of the lord’s harvest
Jesus Christ » Kingdom of » Its nature
Jesus Christ » History of » Parable of the tares and other teachings (in galilee)
Jesus Christ » Parables of » The tares (darnel)
Kingdom of God » What the kingdom of God is likened to
Kingdom of heaven » Compared » To a man who sowed good seed
Parables » Parables of Christ » Tares
Righteous » Compared with » Wheat
Topics
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 13:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Weeds Among The Wheat
28 And he said to them, A hostile man did this. And the servants say to him, Then do you wish that we, having gone, may gather them? 29 And he says, No; lest gathering the tares together you may at the same time along with them root up the wheat. 30 Let both grow together till the harvest: and at the time of the harvest, I will say to the reapers, First gather the tares, and bind them in bundles, in order to burn them: and gather the wheat into my barn.