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Butwhilemenslept, hisenemycameandsowedtaresamongthewheat,and went his way.
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Butwhen the blade was sprung up, and brought forthfruit,thenappeared the taresalso.
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So the servants of the householdercame and said unto him,Sir,didstnot thou sowgoodseedinthyfield? from whencethen hath ittares?
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Hesaid unto them, An enemyhathdonethis*. The servantssaid unto him, Wilt thouthen that we go and gatherthemup?
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But he said, Nay;lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheatwiththem.
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Letboth grow togetheruntil the harvest:andin the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye togetherfirst the tares,andbindtheminbundlestoburnthem:butgather the wheatintomybarn.