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Matthew 13:29 Cross-References
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“But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.”
Matthew 13:29 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 13:29
But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them (οὔ, μήποτε συλλέγοντες τὰ ζιζάνια ἐκριζώσητε ἅμα αὐτοῖς τὸν σῖτον)—ekrizōsēte means 'to uproot completely.' The master forbids premature judgment because darnel and wheat roots intertwine underground; pulling tares damages wheat. This reveals divine wisdom: overzealous purging harms genuine believers. Human judgment lacks omniscience—we cannot perfectly distinguish tares from wheat, especially before fruit-bearing reveals character.This doesn't prohibit church discipline (Matthew 18:15-20; 1 Corinthians 5...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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