Matthew 13:26
But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
KJV
ὅτε δὲ ἐβλάστησεν ὁ χόρτος καὶ καρπὸν ἐποίησεν, τότε ἐφάνη καὶ τὰ ζιζάνια.
Greek NT
Cum autem crevisset herba, et fructum fecisset, tunc apparuerunt et zizania.
Vulgate
But when the blade sprang up and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
ASV
And when the blade was sprung up, and had brought forth fruit, then appeared also the cockle.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
βλαστάνω
blastano
verb · 4×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
ζιζάνιον
zizanion
noun · 8×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καρπός
karpos
noun · 66×
ποιέω
poieo
verb · 569×
τότε
tote
adverb · 157×
φαίνω
phaino
verb · 31×
χόρτος
chortos
noun · 15×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὅτε
ote
adverb · 100×
Parable
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§827"Christ, 'holy, innocent, and undefiled,' knew nothing of sin, but came only to expiate the sins of the people. the Church, however, clasping sinners to her bosom, at once holy and always in need of purification, follows constantly the path of penance and renewal."299 All members of the Church, including her ministers, must acknowledge that they are sinners.300 In everyone, the…
Cross-references
- Mark 4:3 — Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
- Mark 4:26 — And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;
- Mark 4:28 — For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
- Matt 13:47 — Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: