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Matthew 13:48

Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.

KJV

ἣν ὅτε ἐπληρώθη ἀναβιβάσαντες ἐπὶ τὸν αἰγιαλὸν καὶ καθίσαντες συνέλεξαν τὰ καλὰ εἰς ἄγγη, τὰ δὲ σαπρὰ ἔξω ἔβαλον.

Greek NT

Quam, cum impleta esset, educentes, et secus littus sedentes, elegerunt bonos in vasa, malos autem foras miserunt.

Vulgate

which, when it was filled, they drew up on the beach; and they sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but the bad they cast away.

ASV

Which, when it was filled, they drew out, and sitting by the shore, they chose out the good into vessels, but the bad they cast forth.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αἰγιαλός
aigialos
noun · 6×
βάλλω
ballo
verb · 125×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καθίζω
kathizo
verb · 47×
καλός
kalos
adjective · 100×
πληρόω
pleroo
verb · 86×
σαπρός
sapros
adjective · 8×
συλλέγω
sullego
verb · 8×
ἀγγεῖον
aggeion
noun · 2×
ἀναβιβάζω
anabibazo
verb · 1×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
ἔξω
exo
adverb · 62×
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὅτε
ote
adverb · 100×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ἄγγη | WH/Treg/NIV: ἄγγη | RP: ἀγγεῖα
  • ἄγγηSBLGNT
  • ἄγγηWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἀγγεῖαRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Parable

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Matt 3:12 — Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
  • Matt 13:30 — Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my
  • Matt 13:40 — As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.