²³ But what was sown on the good soil—this is the one who hears the word and understands it,^[a] who indeed bears fruit and produces, this one a hundred times as much, and this one sixty, and this one thirty.”

The Parable of the Weeds Among the Wheat

²⁴ He put before them another parable, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field. ²⁵ But while his^[b] people were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed darnel^[c] in the midst of the wheat and went away.