Matthew 13:38

English Standard Version

38 The field is the world, and the good seed is the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, (Mt 13:19; Mt 13:43; Mt 23:15; Joh 8:44; Ac 13:10; 1Jo 3:10) 

New International Version

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

New International Reader’s Version

38 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. 

King James Version

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

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