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Matthew 13:25New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
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25 While men were sleeping, his enemy came and oversowed weeds in among the wheat and left.
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Matthew 13:25The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
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ἐν δὲ τῷ καθεύδειν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους ἦλθεν αὐτοῦ ὁ ἐχθρὸς καὶ ἐπέσπειρεν ζιζάνια ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ σίτου καὶ ἀπῆλθεν.
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Matthew 13:25The Bible in Living English
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25 but while men were asleep his enemy came and sowed darnel in among the wheat, and went off.
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Matthew 13:25American Standard Version
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25 but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away.
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Matthew 13:25The Emphasized Bible
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25 and while men were sleeping his enemy came, and sowed over darnel in among the wheat,—and away he went.
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Matthew 13:25King James Version
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25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
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Matthew Study Notes—Chapter 13New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
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oversowed: This hostile act was not unknown in the ancient Near East.
weeds: Generally believed to be bearded darnel (Lolium temulentum), a species of the grass family. This poisonous plant closely resembles wheat when the wheat is in its early stages of development, before it reaches maturity.
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