Matthew 13:26-28

New Catholic Bible

²⁶ When the wheat sprouted and ripened, the weeds also appeared.

²⁷ “The owner’s servants came to him and asked, ‘Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? Where then did these weeds come from?’ ²⁸ He answered, ‘One of my enemies has done this.’ The servants then asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull up the weeds?’