Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

and the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is the end of the age; and the reapers are angels.

King James Version

The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.

Holman Bible

and the enemy who sowed them is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels.

International Standard Version

The enemy who sowed them is the Devil, the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are the angels.

A Conservative Version

And the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are heavenly agents.

American Standard Version

and the enemy that sowed them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are angels.

Amplified

and the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is the end of the age; and the reapers are angels.

An Understandable Version

The enemy who scattered the weed seeds is the devil; the harvest time is the end of the world; and the harvesters are angels.

Anderson New Testament

the enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the age; and the reapers are angels.

Bible in Basic English

And he who put them in the earth is Satan; and the getting in of the grain is the end of the world; and those who get it in are the angels.

Common New Testament

and the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.

Daniel Mace New Testament

the enemy that sowed them is the devil: the harvest is the conclusion of the age: and the reapers are the angels.

Darby Translation

and the enemy who has sowed it is the devil; and the harvest is the completion of the age, and the harvestmen are angels.

Godbey New Testament

and the enemy sowing them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the age; and the reapers are the angels.

Goodspeed New Testament

The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the close of the age, and the reapers are angels.

John Wesley New Testament

The enemy that sowed them is the devil: the harvest is the end of the world; the reapers are the angels.

Julia Smith Translation

And the enemy having sowed them is the devil; and the harvest is the end of time; and the reapers are the messengers.

King James 2000

The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.

Modern King James verseion

The enemy who sowed them is the Devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the enemy that soweth them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the world. And the reapers be the angels.

Moffatt New Testament

the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world, and the reapers are angels.

Montgomery New Testament

"The enemy who sows the weeds is the Devil. The harvest is the end of the age. The reapers are the angels.

NET Bible

and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.

New Heart English Bible

and the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.

Noyes New Testament

the enemy that sowed them is the Devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are angels.

Sawyer New Testament

the enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the consummation of the world; and the reapers are angels.

The Emphasized Bible

And, the enemy that sowed them, is the adversary, and, the harvest, is, the conclusion of an age, and, the reapers, are, messengers.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And the enemy who sowed them is the Devil. The harvest-time is the close of the age, and the reapers are angels.

Webster

The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.

Weymouth New Testament

The enemy who sows the darnel is *the Devil*; the harvest is the Close of the Age; the reapers are the angels.

Williams New Testament

The enemy who sowed them is the devil, the harvest is the close of the age, the reapers are angels.

World English Bible

The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels.

Worrell New Testament

and the enemy that sowed them is the Devil; and the harvest is the end of the age; and the reapers are angels.

Worsley New Testament

The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is a full end of the age, and the reapers are messengers.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐχθρός 
Echthros 
Usage: 18

σπείρω 
Speiro 
Usage: 15


Usage: 0

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585
Usage: 585

the devil
διάβολος 
Diabolos 
Usage: 32

the harvest
θερισμός 
therismos 
Usage: 1

the end
συντέλεια 
sunteleia 
end
Usage: 2

of the world
αἰών 
Aion 
Usage: 101

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

the reapers
θεριστής 
theristes 
Usage: 0

are
εἰσί 
Eisi 
are, be, were, have, not tr,
Usage: 97

References

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Weeds Interpreted

38 The field is the world, and the good seed is the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, 39 and the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is the end of the age; and the reapers are angels. 40 Just as the weeds are gathered and burned with fire, so will it be at the close of the age.

Cross References

Matthew 24:3

As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, "Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the close of the age?"

Joel 3:13

Put in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe. Go in, tread, for the winepress is full. The vats overflow, for their evil is great.

Matthew 13:49

So it will be at the close of the age. The angels will come out and separate the evil from the righteous

Matthew 28:20

teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age."

Daniel 7:10

A stream of fire issued and came out from before him; a thousand thousands served him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him; the court sat in judgment, and the books were opened.

Matthew 13:25

but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away.

Matthew 13:28

He said to them, 'An enemy has done this.' So the servants said to him, 'Then do you want us to go and gather them?'

Matthew 25:31

"When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God's word, but as men of sincerity, as commissioned by God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:13-15

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

Ephesians 2:2

in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience--

Ephesians 6:11-12

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.

2 Thessalonians 1:7-10

and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels

2 Thessalonians 2:8-11

And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will kill with the breath of his mouth and bring to nothing by the appearance of his coming.

Hebrews 9:26

for then he would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But as it is, he has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Jude 1:14

It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, "Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones,

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world--he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Revelation 13:14

and by the signs that it is allowed to work in the presence of the beast it deceives those who dwell on earth, telling them to make an image for the beast that was wounded by the sword and yet lived.

Revelation 14:15-19

And another angel came out of the temple, calling with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud, "Put in your sickle, and reap, for the hour to reap has come, for the harvest of the earth is fully ripe."

Revelation 19:20

And the beast was captured, and with it the false prophet who in its presence had done the signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped its image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.

Revelation 20:2-3

And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,

Revelation 20:7-10

And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison

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