Matthew 13:22-24

English Standard Version

²² As for what was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but ^(A)the cares of ^(B)the world and ^(C)the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it proves unfruitful. ²³ As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and ^(D)understands it. He indeed ^(E)bears fruit and yields, in one case ^(F)a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty.”

The Parable of the Weeds

²⁴ He put another parable before them, saying, ^(G)“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field,