Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 and the field is the world. And the children of the kingdom, they are the good seed. And the tares are the children of the wicked. 39 And the enemy that soweth them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the world. And the reapers be the angels. 40 For even as the tares are gathered, and burnt in the fire, so shall it be in the end of this world.

Cross References

Matthew 24:3

And as he sat upon the mount Olivet, his disciples came unto him secretly, saying, "Tell us, when these things shall be: and what sign shall be of thy coming, and of the end of the world?"

Joel 3:13

Lay to your scythes, for the harvest is ripe. Come, get you down: the winepress is full, yea the winepresses run over, for their wickedness is waxen great.

Matthew 13:49

So shall it be at the end of the world. The angels shall go out and sever the bad from the good,

Matthew 28:20

teaching them to observe all things, whatsoever I commanded you. And lo, I am with you always even until the end of the world."

Daniel 7:10

There drew forth a fiery stream, and went out from him. A thousand times a thousand served him. Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him. The judgment was set, and the books opened.

Matthew 13:25

But while men slept, there came his foe, and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

Matthew 13:28

But he said to them, 'The envious man hath done this.' Then the servants said unto him, 'Wilt thou then that we go and weed them out?'

Matthew 25:31

"When the son of man shall cometh in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the seat of his glory

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not as many are, which chop and change with the word of God: but even out of pureness, and by the power of God and in the sight of God, so speak we in Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I fear, lest as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtlety, even so your wits should be corrupt from the singleness that is in Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:13-15

For these false apostles are deceitful workers, and fashion themselves like unto the apostles of Christ.

Ephesians 2:2

in the which, in time past, ye walked, according to the course of this world, and after the governor that ruleth in the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of unbelief,

Ephesians 6:11-12

Put on the armour of God, that ye may stand steadfast against the crafty assaults of the devil.

2 Thessalonians 1:7-10

and to you which are troubled, rest with us; when the Lord Jesus shall show himself from heaven, with his mighty angels,

2 Thessalonians 2:8-11

and then shall that wicked be uttered, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the appearance of his coming,

Hebrews 9:26

for then must he have often suffered since the world began: But now in the end of the world, hath he appeared once, to put sin to flight, by the offering up of himself.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, and watch. For your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

Jude 1:14

Enoch the seventh from Adam prophesied before of such saying, "Behold, the Lord shall come with thousands of saints,

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon, that old serpent called the devil and Satan; Was cast out. Which deceiveth all the world. And he was cast into the earth, and his angels were cast out also.

Revelation 13:14

And deceived them that dwelt on the earth, by the means of those signs which he had power to do in the sight of the beast, saying to them that dwelt on the earth: that they should make an image unto the beast, which had the wound of a sword, and did live.

Revelation 14:15-19

And another angel came out of the temple, crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the cloud, "Thrust in thy sickle and reap: for the time is come to reap, for the corn of the earth is ripe."

Revelation 19:20

And the beast was taken, and with him that false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that received the beast's mark, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast into a pond of fire burning with brimstone:

Revelation 20:2-3

And he took the dragon, that old serpent which is the devil and Satan, and he bound him a thousand years:

Revelation 20:7-10

And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,

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