◄ Matthew 13:26 ►
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Good News Translation
When the plants grew and the heads of grain began to form, then the weeds showed up.

New Revised Standard Version
So when the plants came up and bore grain, then the weeds appeared as well.

Contemporary English Version
When the plants came up and began to mature, the farmer's servants could see the weeds.

New American Bible
When the crop grew and bore fruit, the weeds appeared as well.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when the blade was sprung up, and had brought forth fruit, then appeared also the cockle.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when the blade was sprung up, and had brought forth fruit, then appeared also the cockle.

Mark 4:26-29 And he said: So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the earth, . . .

Context
The Parable of the Weeds
…25But while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way. 26And when the blade was sprung up, and had brought forth fruit, then appeared also the cockle. 27And the servants of the good man of the house coming said to him. Sir, didst thou not sow good seed in thy field? Whence then hath it cockle?…
Cross References
Ezekiel 17:6
And it sprung up and grew into a spreading vine of low stature, and the branches thereof looked towards him: and the roots thereof were under him. So it became a vine, and grew into branches, and shot forth sprigs.

Matthew 13:25
But while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way.

Matthew 13:27
And the servants of the good man of the house coming said to him. Sir, didst thou not sow good seed in thy field? Whence then hath it cockle?

Matthew 13:25
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