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<span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and as he sowed<MG4687>, some<MG3739, 3303a> <i>seeds</i> fell<MG4098> beside<MG3844> the road<MG3598>, and the birds<MG4071> came<MG2064> and ate<MG2719> them up<MG2719>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Others<MG243> fell<MG4098> on the rocky<MG4075> places, where<MG3699> they did not have<MG2192> much<MG4183> soil<MG1093>; and they sprang<MG1816> up<MG1816> immediately<MG2112>, because<MG1223> they had<MG2192> no<MG3361> depth<MG899> of soil<MG1093>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>But after the sun<MG2246> rose<MG393>, they were scorched<MG2739>; and because<MG1223> they had<MG2192> no<MG3361> root<MG4491>, they withered<MG3583> away<MG3583>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Others<MG243> fell<MG4098> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[a]</a></span>among<MG1909> the thorns<MG173>, and the thorns<MG173> came<MG305> up<MG305> and choked<MG638> them out. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>But others<MG243> fell<MG4098> on the good<MG2570> soil<MG1093> and yielded<MG1325> a crop<MG2590>, some<MG3739, 3303a> a hundred<MG1540>, some<MG3739> sixty<MG1835>, and some<MG3739> thirty<MG5144b> <i>times as much.</i> <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The one who has<MG2192> ears<MG3775>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[b]</a></span>let him hear<MG191>.&#8221; <p class="hdg">An Explanation for Parables</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And the disciples<MG3101> came<MG4334> up<MG4334> and said<MG3004> to Him, &#8220;Why<MG1223, 5101> do You speak<MG2980> to them in parables<MG3850b>?&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[c]</a></span>Jesus answered<MG611> them, &#8220;To you it has been granted<MG1325> to know<MG1097> the mysteries<MG3466> of the kingdom<MG932> of heaven<MG3772>, but to them it has not been granted<MG1325>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For whoever<MG3748> has<MG2192>, to him <i>more</i> shall be given<MG1325>, and he will have<MG4052> an<MG4052> abundance<MG4052>; but whoever<MG3748> does not have<MG2192>, even<MG2532> what<MG3739> he has<MG2192> shall be taken<MG142> away<MG142> from him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Therefore<MG1223, 3778> I speak<MG2980> to them in parables<MG3850b>; because<MG3754> while seeing<MG991> they do not see<MG991>, and while hearing<MG191> they do not hear<MG191>, nor<MG3761> do they understand<MG4920>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[d]</a></span>in their case the prophecy<MG4394> of Isaiah<MG2268> is being fulfilled<MG378>, which says<MG3004>, <t><p class="indent1">&#8216;<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[e]</a></span>YOU SHALL KEEP<MG189> ON LISTENING<MG191>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[f]</a></span>BUT SHALL NOT UNDERSTAND<MG4920>; <t><p class="indent1">AND <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[g]</a></span>YOU SHALL KEEP<MG991> ON LOOKING<MG991>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[h]</a></span>BUT SHALL NOT PERCEIVE<MG3708>; <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>FOR THE HEART<MG2588> OF THIS<MG3778> PEOPLE<MG2992> HAS BECOME<MG3975> DULL<MG3975>, <t><p class="indent1">WITH THEIR EARS<MG3775> THEY SCARCELY<MG917> HEAR<MG191>, <t><p class="indent1">AND THEY HAVE CLOSED<MG2576> THEIR EYES<MG3788>, <t><p class="indent1">OTHERWISE<MG3379> THEY MIGHT SEE<MG3708> WITH THEIR EYES<MG3788>, <t><p class="indent1">HEAR<MG191> WITH THEIR EARS<MG3775>, <t><p class="indent1">UNDERSTAND<MG4920> WITH THEIR HEART<MG2588>, AND RETURN<MG1994>, <t><p class="indent1">AND I WOULD HEAL<MG2390> THEM.&#8217; <A><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>But blessed<MG3107> are your eyes<MG3788>, because<MG3754> they see<MG991>; and your ears<MG3775>, because<MG3754> they hear<MG191>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For truly<MG281> I say<MG3004> to you that many<MG4183> prophets<MG4396> and righteous<MG1342> people<MG1342> longed<MG1937> to see<MG3708> what<MG3739> you see<MG991>, and did not see<MG3708> <i>it,</i> and to hear<MG191> what<MG3739> you hear<MG191>, and did not hear<MG191> <i>it.</i> <p class="hdg">The Sower Explained</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>&#8220;Listen<MG191> then<MG3767> to the parable<MG3850b> of the sower<MG4687>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>When anyone<MG3956> hears<MG191> the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[i]</a></span>word<MG3056> of the kingdom<MG932> and does not understand<MG4920> <i>it,</i> the evil<MG4190> <i>one</i> comes<MG2064> and snatches<MG726> away<MG726> what<MG3588> has been sown<MG4687> in his heart<MG2588>. This<MG3778> is the one sown<MG4687> <i>with seed</i> beside<MG3844> the road<MG3598>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The one sown<MG4687> <i>with seed</i> on the rocky<MG4075> places, this<MG3778> is the one who hears<MG191> the word<MG3056> and immediately<MG2117> receives<MG2983> it with joy<MG5479>; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>yet<MG1161> he has<MG2192> no<MG3756> <i>firm</i> root<MG4491> in himself<MG1438>, but is <i>only</i> temporary<MG4340>, and when affliction<MG2347> or<MG2228> persecution<MG1375> occurs<MG1096> because<MG1223> of the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[j]</a></span>word<MG3056>, immediately<MG2117> he <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[k]</a></span>falls<MG4624> away<MG4624>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And the one sown<MG4687> <i>with seed</i> among<MG1519> the thorns<MG173>, this<MG3778> is the one who hears<MG191> the word<MG3056>, and the anxiety<MG3308> of the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[l]</a></span>world<MG165> and the deceitfulness<MG539> of wealth<MG4149> choke<MG4846> the word<MG3056>, and it <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[m]</a></span>becomes<MG1096> unfruitful<MG175>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>But the one sown<MG4687> <i>with seed</i> on the good<MG2570> soil<MG1093>, this<MG3778> is the one who hears<MG191> the word<MG3056> and understands<MG4920> it, who<MG3739> indeed<MG1211> bears<MG2592> fruit<MG2592> and produces<MG4160>, some<MG3739, 3303a> a hundred<MG1540>, some<MG3739> sixty<MG1835>, and some<MG3739> thirty<MG5144b> <i>times as much.</i>&#8221; <p class="hdg">Weeds among Wheat</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Jesus presented<MG3908> another<MG243> parable<MG3850b> to them, saying<MG3004>, &#8220;The kingdom<MG932> of heaven<MG3772> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[n]</a></span>is<MG3666> like<MG3666> a man<MG444> who sowed<MG4687> good<MG2570> seed<MG4690> in his field<MG68>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>But while<MG1722> his men<MG444> were sleeping<MG2518>, his enemy<MG2190> came<MG2064> and sowed<MG1986b> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[o]</a></span>weeds<MG2215> among<MG303, 3319> the wheat<MG4621>, and left<MG565>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And when<MG3753> the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[p]</a></span>wheat<MG5528> sprouted<MG985> and produced<MG4160> grain<MG2590>, then<MG5119> the weeds<MG2215> also<MG2532> became<MG5316> evident<MG5316>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And the slaves<MG1401> of the landowner<MG3617> came<MG4334> and said<MG3004> to him, &#8216;Sir<MG2962>, did you not sow<MG4687> good<MG2570> seed<MG4690> in your field<MG68>? <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[q]</a></span>How<MG4159> then<MG3767> does it have<MG2192> weeds<MG2215>?&#8217; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And he said<MG5346> to them, &#8216;<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[r]</a></span>An enemy<MG2190, 444> has done<MG4160> this<MG3778>!&#8217; The slaves<MG1401> *said<MG3004> to him, &#8216;Do you want<MG2309> us, then<MG3767>, to go<MG565> and gather<MG4816> them up<MG4816>?&#8217; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>But he *said<MG5346>, &#8216;No<MG3756>; while you are gathering<MG4816> up<MG4816> the weeds<MG2215>, you may uproot<MG1610> the wheat<MG4621> with them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Allow<MG863> both<MG297> to grow<MG4885> together<MG4885> until<MG2193> the harvest<MG2326>; and at the time<MG2540> of the harvest<MG2326> I will say<MG3004> to the reapers<MG2327>, &#8220;First<MG4413> gather<MG4816> up<MG4816> the weeds<MG2215> and bind<MG1210> them in bundles<MG1197> to burn<MG2618> them; but gather<MG4863> the wheat<MG4621> into my barn<MG596>.&#8221;&#8217;&#8221; <p class="hdg">The Mustard Seed</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>He presented<MG3908> another<MG243> parable<MG3850b> to them, saying<MG3004>, &#8220;The kingdom<MG932> of heaven<MG3772> is like<MG3664> a mustard<MG4615> seed<MG2848>, which<MG3739> a person<MG444> took<MG2983> and sowed<MG4687> in his field<MG68>; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>and this<MG3739> is smaller<MG3398> than all<MG3956> the <i>other</i> seeds<MG4690>, but when<MG3752> it is <i>fully</i> grown<MG837>, it is larger<MG3173> than the garden<MG3001> plants<MG3001> and becomes<MG1096> a tree<MG1186>, so<MG5620> that<MG5620> THE BIRDS<MG4071> OF THE SKY<MG3772> come<MG2064> and NEST<MG2681> IN ITS BRANCHES<MG2798>.&#8221; <p class="hdg">The Leaven</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>He spoke<MG2980> another<MG243> parable<MG3850b> to them: &#8220;The kingdom<MG932> of heaven<MG3772> is like<MG3664> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[s]</a></span>leaven<MG2219>, which<MG3739> a woman<MG1135> took<MG2983> and hid<MG1470> in three<MG5140> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[t]</a></span>sata<MG4568> of flour<MG224> until<MG2193> it was all<MG3650> leavened<MG2220>.&#8221; <p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>All<MG3956> these<MG3778> things<MG3778> Jesus<MG2424> spoke<MG2980> to the crowds<MG3793> in parables<MG3850b>, and He did not speak<MG2980> anything<MG3762> to them without<MG5565> a parable<MG3850b>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span><i>This was</i> so<MG3704> that<MG3704> what<MG3588> was spoken<MG3004> through<MG1223> the prophet<MG4396> would be <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[u]</a></span>fulfilled<MG4137>: <p class="indent1stline">&#8220;I WILL OPEN<MG455> MY MOUTH<MG4750> IN PARABLES<MG3850b>; <t><p class="indent1">I WILL PROCLAIM<MG2044> THINGS<MG2928> HIDDEN<MG2928> SINCE<MG575> THE FOUNDATION<MG2602> OF THE WORLD<MG2889>.&#8221; <p class="hdg">The Weeds Explained</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>Then<MG5119> He left<MG863> the crowds<MG3793> and went<MG2064> into the house<MG3614>. And His disciples<MG3101> came<MG4334> to Him and said<MG3004>, &#8220;Explain<MG1285> to us the parable<MG3850b> of the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[v]</a></span>weeds<MG2215> of the field<MG68>.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>And He said<MG3004>, &#8220;The one who sows<MG4687> the good<MG2570> seed<MG4690> is the Son<MG5207> of Man<MG444>, <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>and the field<MG68> is the world<MG2889>; and <i>as for</i> the good<MG2570> seed<MG4690>, these<MG3778> are the sons<MG5207> of the kingdom<MG932>; and the weeds<MG2215> are the sons<MG5207> of the evil<MG4190> <i>one;</i> <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>and the enemy<MG2190> who sowed<MG4687> them is the devil<MG1228>, and the harvest<MG2326> is the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[w]</a></span>end<MG4930> of the age<MG165>; and the reapers<MG2327> are angels<MG32a>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>So<MG3779> just<MG5618> as the weeds<MG2215> are gathered<MG4816> up<MG4816> and burned<MG2618> with fire<MG4442>, so<MG3779> shall it be at the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[x]</a></span>end<MG4930> of the age<MG165>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>The Son<MG5207> of Man<MG444> will send<MG649> forth<MG649> His angels<MG32a>, and they will gather<MG4816> out of His kingdom<MG932> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[y]</a></span>all<MG3956> stumbling<MG4625> blocks<MG4625>, and those<MG3588> who commit<MG4160> lawlessness<MG458>, <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>and they will throw<MG906> them into the furnace<MG2575> of fire<MG4442>; in that place<MG1563> there will be weeping<MG2805> and gnashing<MG1030> of teeth<MG3599>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>Then<MG5119> THE RIGHTEOUS<MG1342> WILL SHINE<MG1584> FORTH<MG1584> LIKE<MG5613> THE SUN<MG2246> in the kingdom<MG932> of their Father<MG3962>. The one who has<MG2192> ears<MG3775>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[z]</a></span>let him hear<MG191>. <p class="hdg">Hidden Treasure</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>&#8220;The kingdom<MG932> of heaven<MG3772> is like<MG3664> a treasure<MG2344> hidden<MG2928> in the field<MG68>, which<MG3739> a man<MG444> found<MG2147> and hid<MG2928> <i>again;</i> and from <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[aa]</a></span>joy<MG5479> <i>over it</i> he goes<MG5217> and sells<MG4453> everything<MG3745> that he has<MG2192>, and buys<MG59> that field<MG68>. <p class="hdg">A Costly Pearl</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>&#8220;Again<MG3825>, the kingdom<MG932> of heaven<MG3772> is like<MG3664> a merchant<MG1713> seeking<MG2212> fine<MG2570> pearls<MG3135>, <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>and upon finding<MG2147> one<MG1520> pearl<MG3135> of great<MG4186> value<MG4186>, he went<MG565> and sold<MG4097> everything<MG3956> that he had<MG2192> and bought<MG59> it. <p class="hdg">A Dragnet</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>&#8220;Again<MG3825>, the kingdom<MG932> of heaven<MG3772> is like<MG3664> a dragnet<MG4522> that was cast<MG906> into the sea<MG2281> and gathered<MG4863> <i>fish</i> of every<MG3956> kind<MG1085>; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>and when<MG3753> it was filled<MG4137>, they pulled<MG307> it up<MG307> on the beach<MG123>; and they sat<MG2523> down<MG2523> and gathered<MG4816> the good<MG2570> <i>fish</i> into containers<MG32b>, but the bad<MG4550> they threw<MG906> away<MG1854>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>So<MG3779> it will be at the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[ab]</a></span>end<MG4930> of the age<MG165>: the angels<MG32a> will come<MG1831> forth<MG1831> and remove<MG873> the wicked<MG4190> from among<MG3319> the righteous<MG1342>, <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-50.htm"><b>50</b></a></span>and they will throw<MG906> them into the furnace<MG2575> of fire<MG4442>; in<MG1563> that<MG1563> place<MG1563> there will be weeping<MG2805> and gnashing<MG1030> of teeth<MG3599>. <p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-51.htm"><b>51</b></a></span>&#8220;Have you understood<MG4920> all<MG3956> these<MG3778> things<MG3778>?&#8221; They *said<MG3004> to Him, &#8220;Yes<MG3483a>.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-52.htm"><b>52</b></a></span>And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[ac]</a></span>Jesus said<MG3004> to them, &#8220;Therefore<MG1223, 3778> every<MG3956> scribe<MG1122> who has become<MG3100> a<MG3100> disciple<MG3100> of the kingdom<MG932> of heaven<MG3772> is like<MG3664> a head<MG3617> of<MG3617> a<MG3617> household<MG3617>, who<MG3748> brings<MG1544b> out<MG1544b> of his treasure<MG2344> new<MG2537> things<MG2537> and old<MG3820>.&#8221; <p class="hdg">Jesus Revisits Nazareth</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-53.htm"><b>53</b></a></span>When<MG3753> Jesus<MG2424> had finished<MG5055> these<MG3778> parables<MG3850b>, He departed<MG3332> from<MG1564> there<MG1564>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-54.htm"><b>54</b></a></span>And He came<MG2064> to <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[ad]</a></span>His hometown<MG3968> and <i>began</i> teaching<MG1321> them in their synagogue<MG4864>, with<MG5620> the<MG5620> result<MG5620> that<MG5620> they were astonished<MG1605>, and said<MG3004>, &#8220;Where<MG4159> <i>did</i> this<MG3778> man<MG3778> <i>acquire</i> this<MG3778> wisdom<MG4678> and <i>these</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[ae]</a></span>miraculous<MG1411> powers<MG1411>? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-55.htm"><b>55</b></a></span>Is this<MG3778> not the carpenter&#8217;s<MG5045> son<MG5207>? Is His mother<MG3384> not called<MG3004> Mary<MG3137>, and His brothers<MG80>, James<MG2385>, Joseph<MG2501>, Simon<MG4613>, and Judas<MG2455>? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-56.htm"><b>56</b></a></span>And His sisters<MG79>, are they not all<MG3956> with us? Where<MG4159> then<MG3767> <i>did</i> this<MG3778> man<MG3778> <i>acquire</i> all<MG3956> these<MG3778> things<MG3778>?&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-57.htm"><b>57</b></a></span>And they took<MG4624> offense<MG4624> at Him. But Jesus<MG2424> said<MG3004> to them, &#8220;A prophet<MG4396> is not dishonored<MG820> except<MG1487, 1508> in his <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[af]</a></span>hometown<MG3968> and in his <i>own</i> household<MG3614>.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/13-58.htm"><b>58</b></a></span>And He did not do<MG4160> many<MG4183> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[ag]</a></span>miracles<MG1411> there<MG1563> because<MG1223> of their unbelief<MG570>.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>upon</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">9</span> Or <i>hear!</i> Or <i>listen!</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">11</span> Lit <i>He</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[d]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>for them</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[e]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>With a hearing you shall hear;</i> a Heb idiom<br><span class="footnotesbot">[f]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>and</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[g]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>Seeing you shall see</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[h]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>and</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[i]</span> <span class="fnverse">19</span> I.e., message<br><span class="footnotesbot">[j]</span> <span class="fnverse">21</span> I.e., message<br><span class="footnotesbot">[k]</span> <span class="fnverse">21</span> I.e., from the faith<br><span class="footnotesbot">[l]</span> <span class="fnverse">22</span> Or <i>age</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[m]</span> <span class="fnverse">22</span> Or <i>proves to be unfruitful</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[n]</span> <span class="fnverse">24</span> Lit <i>has been compared to</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[o]</span> <span class="fnverse">25</span> Prob. <i>darnel,</i> a weed resembling wheat<br><span class="footnotesbot">[p]</span> <span class="fnverse">26</span> Lit <i>grass</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[q]</span> <span class="fnverse">27</span> Lit <i>From where</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[r]</span> <span class="fnverse">28</span> Lit <i>A hostile person</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[s]</span> <span class="fnverse">33</span> I.e., fermented dough<br><span class="footnotesbot">[t]</span> <span class="fnverse">33</span> A Gr term for a Heb measure, totaling about 48 lb. or 22 kg of flour<br><span class="footnotesbot">[u]</span> <span class="fnverse">35</span> Lit <i>fulfilled, saying</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[v]</span> <span class="fnverse">36</span> Prob. <i>darnel,</i> a weed resembling wheat<br><span class="footnotesbot">[w]</span> <span class="fnverse">39</span> Or <i>consummation</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[x]</span> <span class="fnverse">40</span> Or <i>consummation</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[y]</span> <span class="fnverse">41</span> Or <i>everything that is offensive</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[z]</span> <span class="fnverse">43</span> Or <i>hear!</i> Or <i>listen!</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[aa]</span> <span class="fnverse">44</span> Or <i>his joy, he goes</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[ab]</span> <span class="fnverse">49</span> Or <i>consummation</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[ac]</span> <span class="fnverse">52</span> Lit <i>He</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[ad]</span> <span class="fnverse">54</span> Or <i>His own part of the country</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[ae]</span> <span class="fnverse">54</span> Or <i>miracles</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[af]</span> <span class="fnverse">57</span> Or <i>own part of the country</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[ag]</span> <span class="fnverse">58</span> Or <i>works of power</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright &copy; 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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