A moment in scripture
Matthew 13:39
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The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
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The surrounding passage
- Matthew 13:37
He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;
- Matthew 13:38
The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;
- Matthew 13:40
As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.
- Matthew 13:41
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;
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.