³⁰ Allow both to grow together until the harvest; and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, “First gather up the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them up; but ^(A)gather the wheat into my barn.”’”

Parables of the Mustard Seed and Leaven

³¹ He presented another parable to them, saying, “^(B)The kingdom of heaven is like ^(C)a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field; ³² and this is the ^[a]smallest of all seeds, but when it is fully grown, it is the ^[b]largest of the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that ^(D)the birds of the ^[c]air come and nest in its branches.”