AT that time Jesus walked through corn-fields on a sabbath-day; and his disciples were hungry, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.

Then two shall be in the fields: the one shall be received, and the other shall be refused,

Now when the blade shot forth, and produced the corn, then the tares also appeared.

But he said, No: least in plucking up the tares ye root up the corn along with them.

Men do not light a lamp and put it under the corn-measure, but on the lamp-stand, where it gives light to every one in the house.

and every one who left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my name's sake, an hundredfold shall receive, and life age-during shall inherit;

Make prayer, then, to the Lord of the grain-fields, that he may send out workers to get in his grain.

And the servants of the house-holder, corning near, said to him, 'Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? Whence, then, has it tares?'