26 So when the wheat[a] sprouted and yielded grain, then the darnel appeared also. 27 So the slaves of the master of the house came and[b] said to him, ‘Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have darnel?’ 28 And he said to them, ‘An enemy has done this!’ So the slaves said to him, ‘Then do you want us to go and[c] gather them?’

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 13:26 Literally “grass,” “hay,” but in this context referring to the good plants as opposed to the weeds
  2. Matthew 13:27 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“came”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. Matthew 13:28 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“go”) has been translated as an English infinitive