Matthew 13 : 1 (RV)
On that day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
Matthew 13 : 2 (RV)
And there were gathered unto him great multitudes, so that he entered into a boat, and sat; and all the multitude stood on the beach.
Matthew 13 : 3 (RV)
And he spake to them many things in parables, saying, Behold, the sower went forth to sow;
Matthew 13 : 4 (RV)
and as he sowed, some cf15i seeds fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured them:
Matthew 13 : 5 (RV)
and others fell upon the rocky places, where they had not much earth: and straightway they sprang up, because they had no deepness of earth:
Matthew 13 : 6 (RV)
and when the sun was risen, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.
Matthew 13 : 7 (RV)
And others fell upon the thorns; and the thorns grew up, and choked them:
Matthew 13 : 8 (RV)
and others fell upon the good ground, and yielded fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
Matthew 13 : 9 (RV)
He that hath ears, let him hear.
Matthew 13 : 10 (RV)
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
Matthew 13 : 11 (RV)
And he answered and said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Matthew 13 : 12 (RV)
For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Matthew 13 : 13 (RV)
Therefore speak I to them in parables; because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Matthew 13 : 14 (RV)
And unto them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive:
Matthew 13 : 15 (RV)
For this people�s heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest haply they should perceive with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And should turn again, And I should heal them.
Matthew 13 : 16 (RV)
But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.
Matthew 13 : 17 (RV)
For verily I say unto you, that many prophets and righteous men desired to see the things which ye see, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye hear, and heard them not.
Matthew 13 : 18 (RV)
Hear then ye the parable of the sower.
Matthew 13 : 19 (RV)
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, cf15i then cometh the evil cf15i one , and snatcheth away that which hath been sown in his heart. This is he that was sown by the way side.
Matthew 13 : 20 (RV)
And he that was sown upon the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and straightway with joy receiveth it;
Matthew 13 : 21 (RV)
yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.
Matthew 13 : 22 (RV)
And he that was sown among the thorns, this is he that heareth the word; and the care of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
Matthew 13 : 23 (RV)
And he that was sown upon the good ground, this is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who verily beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
Matthew 13 : 24 (RV)
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:
Matthew 13 : 25 (RV)
but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away.
Matthew 13 : 26 (RV)
But when the blade sprang up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
Matthew 13 : 27 (RV)
And the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst thou not sow good seed in thy field? whence then hath it tares?
Matthew 13 : 28 (RV)
And he said unto them, An enemy hath done this. And the servants say unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
Matthew 13 : 29 (RV)
But he saith, Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.
Matthew 13 : 30 (RV)
Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather up first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Matthew 13 : 31 (RV)
Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Matthew 13 : 32 (RV)
which indeed is less than all seeds; but when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the heaven come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Matthew 13 : 33 (RV)
Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till it was all leavened.
Matthew 13 : 34 (RV)
All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them:
Matthew 13 : 35 (RV)
that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.
Matthew 13 : 36 (RV)
Then he left the multitudes, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Explain unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Matthew 13 : 37 (RV)
And he answered and said, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;
Matthew 13 : 38 (RV)
and the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the tares are the sons of the evil cf15i one ;
Matthew 13 : 39 (RV)
and the enemy that sowed them is the devil: and the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are angels.
Matthew 13 : 40 (RV)
As therefore the tares are gathered up and burned with fire; so shall it be in the end of the world.
Matthew 13 : 41 (RV)
The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and them that do iniquity,
Matthew 13 : 42 (RV)
and shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be the weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 13 : 43 (RV)
Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears, let him hear.
Matthew 13 : 44 (RV)
The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in the field; which a man found, and hid; and in his joy he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Matthew 13 : 45 (RV)
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls:
Matthew 13 : 46 (RV)
and having found one pearl of great price, he went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
Matthew 13 : 47 (RV)
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:
Matthew 13 : 48 (RV)
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.
Matthew 13 : 49 (RV)
So shall it be in the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the righteous,
Matthew 13 : 50 (RV)
and shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be the weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 13 : 51 (RV)
Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea.
Matthew 13 : 52 (RV)
And he said unto them, Therefore every scribe who hath been made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Matthew 13 : 53 (RV)
And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.
Matthew 13 : 54 (RV)
And coming into his own country he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
Matthew 13 : 55 (RV)
Is not this the carpenter�s son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joseph, and Simon, and Judas?
Matthew 13 : 56 (RV)
And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?
Matthew 13 : 57 (RV)
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
Matthew 13 : 58 (RV)
And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

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