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36 Then, leaving the crowds outside, he went into the house. His disciples asked him to explain to them the illustration of the thistles and the wheat.

37 “All right,” he said, “I am[a] the farmer who sows the choice seed. 38 The field is the world, and the seed represents the people of the Kingdom; the thistles are the people belonging to Satan.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 13:37 I am, literally, “the Son of Man is.”

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