Matthew 13:38 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the reign, and the darnel are the sons of the evil one,

English ASV

and the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the tares are the sons of the evil one;

English Amplified

The field is the world, and the good seed means the children of the kingdom; the darnel is the children of the evil one,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

The field is the world, and the good seed means the children of the kingdom; the darnel is the children of the evil one,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

The field is the world, and the good seed represents the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

the field is the world; and the good seed — these are the children of the kingdom. The weeds are the children of the evil one,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

and the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom, but the darnel are the sons of the evil [one];

English EASY 2024

The field is like the world. The good seeds are like the people who belong to God's kingdom. The weeds are like the people who belong to the devil.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The field is the world. The good seed are the people in God's kingdom. The weeds are the people who belong to the Evil One.

The field is the world, and the good seed is the children of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

the field is the world; the good seed is the people who belong to the Kingdom; the weeds are the people who belong to the Evil One;

English God's Word - GW 1995

The field is the world. The good seeds are those who belong to the kingdom. The weeds are those who belong to the evil one.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

the field is the world; and the good seed-- these are the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, and

English KJV 1611

The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;

English LSB

and the field is the world; and as for the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the tares are the sons of the evil one;

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

the field is the world, and the good seed are the sons of the kingdom. But the weeds are the sons of the evil one.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

and the field is the world; and as for the good seed, these are the sons of the kingdom; and the tares are the sons of the evil one;

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

the field is the world, the good seed the children of the kingdom. The weeds are the children of the evil one,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The field is the world and the good seed are the people of the kingdom. The weeds are the people of the evil one,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The field is the world. The good seed stands for the people who belong to the kingdom. The weeds are the people who belong to the evil one.

English NIV

The field is the world, and the good seed stands for the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,

English NKJ 1982

The field is the world, the good seeds are the sons of the kingdom, but the tares are the sons of the wicked one.

English NLT

The field is the world, and the good seed represents the people of the Kingdom. The weeds are the people who belong to the evil one.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

the field is the world, and the good seed are the children of the kingdom; the weeds are the children of the evil one,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

And the field is the world. The good seeds I sow are the children of the kingdom realm. The weeds are the children of the Evil One,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

the field is the world, and the good seed means the sons of the kingdom; the weeds are the sons of the evil one,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

The field is the world, and the seed represents the people of the Kingdom; the thistles are the people belonging to Satan.

English Tyndale 1537

(and) the field is the world. (And) The children of the kingdom (,they) are the good seed. (And) The evil man's children are the tares.(And the tares are the children of the wicked.)

Matthew 13:38 — Compare Translations