Bible Verses about “wheat”

“‹Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.›”

“‹But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.›”

“Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, ‹The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:›”

“‹As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.›”

“‹Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.›”

“‹And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.›”

“‹And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:›”

“Another parable spake he unto them; ‹The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.›”

“And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, ‹Behold, a sower went forth to sow;›”

“‹And when he sowed, some› [seeds] ‹fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:›”

“‹Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:›”

“¶ ‹Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.›”

“¶ Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, ‹The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:›”

“‹But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.›”

“‹But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.›”

“‹So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?›”

“‹He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?›”

“‹But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.›”

“‹Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:›”

“‹Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.›”

“‹Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:›”

“‹Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.›”

“‹But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth› [it]; ‹which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.›”

“He answered and said unto them, ‹Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.›”

“‹For this people's heart is waxed gross, and› [their] ‹ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with› [their] ‹eyes, and hear with› [their] ‹ears, and should understand with› [their] ‹heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.›”

“‹Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.›”

“‹But blessed› [are] ‹your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.›”

“‹Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.›”

“‹And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:›”

“‹He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.›”

“‹And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.›”

“‹But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;›”

“‹For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.›”

“All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:”

“That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.”

“Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?”

“¶ The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.”

“And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.”

“And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?”

“‹The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked› [one];”

“‹The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.›”

“‹When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth› [it] ‹not, then cometh the wicked› [one], ‹and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.›”

“‹Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.›”

“‹So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,›”

“And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.”

“He answered and said unto them, ‹He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;›”

“‹The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity;›”

“‹And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.›”

“‹Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.›”

“‹For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous› [men] ‹have desired to see› [those things] ‹which ye see, and have not seen› [them]; ‹and to hear› [those things] ‹which ye hear, and have not heard› [them].”