Matthew 13:37
Good News Translation
Jesus answered, "The man who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man;

New Revised Standard Version
He answered, “The one who sows the good seed is the Son of Man;

Contemporary English Version
Jesus answered: The one who scattered the good seed is the Son of Man.

New American Bible
He said in reply, “He who sows good seed is the Son of Man,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who made answer and said to them: He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Who made answer and said to them: He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man.

He.

Matthew 13:24,27 Another parable he proposed to them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field. . . .

is.

Matthew 13:41 The Son of man shall send his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all scandals, and them that work iniquity.

Matthew 10:40 He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

Matthew 16:13-16 And Jesus came into the quarters of Cesarea Philippi: and he asked his disciples, saying: Whom do men say that the Son of man is? . . .

Luke 10:16 He that heareth you heareth me: and he that despiseth you despiseth me: and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.

John 13:20 Amen, amen, I say to you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me: and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

John 20:21 He said therefore to them again: Peace be to you. As the Father hath sent me, I also send you.

Acts 1:8 But you shall receive the power of the Holy Ghost coming upon you, and you shall be witnesses unto me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and even to the uttermost part of the earth.

Romans 15:18 For I dare not to speak of any of those things which Christ worketh not by me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

1 Corinthians 3:5-7 The ministers of him whom you have believed: and to every one as the Lord hath given. . . .

Hebrews 1:1 God, who, at sundry times and in divers manners, spoke in times past to the fathers by the prophets, last of all,

Hebrews 2:3 How shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation? Which, having begun to be declared by the Lord, was confirmed unto us by them that heard him.

Context
The Parable of the Weeds Explained
36Then having sent away the multitudes, he came into the house, and his disciples came to him, saying: Expound to us the parable of the cockle of the field. 37Who made answer and said to them: He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man. 38And the field is the world. And the good seed are the children of the kingdom. And the cockle are the children of the wicked one.…
Cross References
Matthew 8:20
And Jesus saith to him: The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

Matthew 13:4
And whilst he soweth some fell by the way side, and the birds of the air came and ate them up.

Matthew 13:36
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