Matthew 13

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1The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 1

And it came to pass the same day, Jesus went out of the house and sat by the seaside.
IV v. 1 (Inspired Version, 1867)

2And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.

3And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;

4And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

5Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 5

Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth; and forthwith they sprang up; and when the sun was up, they were scorched because they had no deepness of earth; and because they had no root, they withered away.
IV v. 5 (Inspired Version, 1867)

6And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

7And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 7

And some fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up and choked them.
IV v. 6 (Inspired Version, 1867)

8But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 8

But others fell into good ground and brought forth fruit: some a hundredfold, some sixtyfold, and some thirtyfold. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
IV v. 7 (Inspired Version, 1867)

9Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

10And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 10

Then the disciples came and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
IV v. 8 (Inspired Version, 1867)

11He 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.

12For 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 12

For whosoever receiveth, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance;
IV v. 10 (Inspired Version, 1867)

13Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

14And 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:

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 14

And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias concerning them, which saith, By hearing, ye shall hear and shall not understand; and seeing, ye shall see and shall not perceive.
IV v. 13 (Inspired Version, 1867)

15For 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 15

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 hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
IV v. 14 (Inspired Version, 1867)

16But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 16

But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear. And blessed are you because these things are come unto you, that you might understand them.
IV v. 15 (Inspired Version, 1867)

17For 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 17

And verily, I say unto you, Many righteous prophets have desired to see these days which you see, and have not seen them, and to hear that which you hear, and have not heard.
IV v. 16 (Inspired Version, 1867)

18Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.

19When 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 19

When anyone heareth the word of the kingdom and understandeth not, then cometh the wicked one and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart; this is he who received seed by the wayside.
IV v. 18 (Inspired Version, 1867)

20But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;

21Yet 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 21

But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word and readily with joy receiveth it, yet he hath not root in himself, and endureth but for a while; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
IV v. 19 (Inspired Version, 1867)

22He 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 22

He also who 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.
IV v. 20 (Inspired Version, 1867)

23But 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 23

But he who received seed into the good ground is he who heareth the word and understandeth and endureth, which also beareth fruit and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty.
IV v. 21 (Inspired Version, 1867)

24Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 24

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man who sowed good seed in his field;
IV v. 22 (Inspired Version, 1867)

25But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 25

But while he slept, his enemy came, and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
IV v. 23 (Inspired Version, 1867)

26But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 26

But when the blade sprang up and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
IV v. 24 (Inspired Version, 1867)

27So 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?

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 27

So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? Whence then hath it tares?
IV v. 25 (Inspired Version, 1867)

28He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 28

And the servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
IV v. 27 (Inspired Version, 1867)

29But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.

30Let 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 30

Let both grow together until the harvest; and in the time of harvest, I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the wheat into my barn; and the tares are bound in bundles to be burned.
IV v. 29 (Inspired Version, 1867)

31Another 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:

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 31

And another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field;
IV v. 30 (Inspired Version, 1867)

32Which 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.

33Another 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 33

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 until the whole was leavened.
IV v. 32 (Inspired Version, 1867)

34All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 34

All these things spake Jesus unto the multitudes in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them,
IV v. 33 (Inspired Version, 1867)

35That 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 35

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
IV v. 34 (Inspired Version, 1867)

36Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.

37He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

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

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 38

The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked.
IV v. 37 (Inspired Version, 1867)

39The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 39

The enemy that sowed them is the devil.
IV v. 38 (Inspired Version, 1867)

40As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 40

As, therefore, the tares are gathered and burned in the fire, so shall it be in the end of this world, or the destruction of the wicked.
IV v. 41 (Inspired Version, 1867)

41The 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;

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 41

For in that day, before the Son of Man shall come, he shall send forth his angels and messengers of heaven.
IV v. 42 (Inspired Version, 1867)

42And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 42

And they shall gather out of his kingdom all things which offend, and them which do iniquity, and shall cast them out among the wicked; and there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
IV v. 43 (Inspired Version, 1867)

43Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

44Again, 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.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 44

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hid in a field. And when a man hath found a treasure which is hid, he secureth it and, straightway, for joy thereof, goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
IV v. 46 (Inspired Version, 1867)

45Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:

46Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 46

And 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.
IV v. 47 (Inspired Version, 1867)

47Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

48Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 48

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net that was cast into the sea and gathered of every kind, which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
IV v. 48 (Inspired Version, 1867)

49So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 49

So shall it be at the end of the world.
IV v. 49 (Inspired Version, 1867)

50And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 50

The angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, and shall cast them out into the world to be burned. There shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
IV v. 51 (Inspired Version, 1867)

51Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 51

Then Jesus said unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.
IV v. 52 (Inspired Version, 1867)

52Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 52

Then said he unto them, Every scribe well instructed in the things of the kingdom of heaven is like unto a householder: a man, therefore, which bringeth forth out of his treasure that which is new and old.
IV v. 53 (Inspired Version, 1867)

53And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 53

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.
IV v. 54 (Inspired Version, 1867)

54And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 54

And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogues, insomuch that they were astonished and said, Whence hath this Jesus this wisdom and these mighty works?
IV v. 55 (Inspired Version, 1867)

55Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 55

Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called Mary? And his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? And his sisters, are they not all with us?
IV v. 56 (Inspired Version, 1867)

56And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 56

Whence then hath this man all these things? And they were offended at him.
IV v. 57 (Inspired Version, 1867)

57And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

JSTJoseph Smith Translation of v. 57

But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country and in his own house.
IV v. 58 (Inspired Version, 1867)

58And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

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Joseph Smith Translation

v. 1
And it came to pass the same day, Jesus went out of the house and sat by the seaside.
v. 5
Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth; and forthwith they sprang up; and when the sun was up, they were scorched because they had no deepness of earth; and because they had no root, they withered away.
v. 7
And some fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up and choked them.
v. 8
But others fell into good ground and brought forth fruit: some a hundredfold, some sixtyfold, and some thirtyfold. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
v. 10
Then the disciples came and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
v. 12
For whosoever receiveth, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance;
v. 14
And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias concerning them, which saith, By hearing, ye shall hear and shall not understand; and seeing, ye shall see and shall not perceive.
v. 15
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 hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
v. 16
But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear. And blessed are you because these things are come unto you, that you might understand them.
v. 17
And verily, I say unto you, Many righteous prophets have desired to see these days which you see, and have not seen them, and to hear that which you hear, and have not heard.
v. 19
When anyone heareth the word of the kingdom and understandeth not, then cometh the wicked one and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart; this is he who received seed by the wayside.
v. 21
But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word and readily with joy receiveth it, yet he hath not root in himself, and endureth but for a while; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
v. 22
He also who 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.
v. 23
But he who received seed into the good ground is he who heareth the word and understandeth and endureth, which also beareth fruit and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty.
v. 24
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man who sowed good seed in his field;
v. 25
But while he slept, his enemy came, and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
v. 26
But when the blade sprang up and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
v. 27
So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? Whence then hath it tares?
v. 28
And the servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
v. 30
Let both grow together until the harvest; and in the time of harvest, I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the wheat into my barn; and the tares are bound in bundles to be burned.
v. 31
And another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field;
v. 33
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 until the whole was leavened.
v. 34
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitudes in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them,
v. 35
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
v. 38
The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked.
v. 39
The enemy that sowed them is the devil.
v. 40
As, therefore, the tares are gathered and burned in the fire, so shall it be in the end of this world, or the destruction of the wicked.
v. 41
For in that day, before the Son of Man shall come, he shall send forth his angels and messengers of heaven.
v. 42
And they shall gather out of his kingdom all things which offend, and them which do iniquity, and shall cast them out among the wicked; and there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
v. 44
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hid in a field. And when a man hath found a treasure which is hid, he secureth it and, straightway, for joy thereof, goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
v. 46
And 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.
v. 48
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net that was cast into the sea and gathered of every kind, which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
v. 49
So shall it be at the end of the world.
v. 50
The angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, and shall cast them out into the world to be burned. There shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
v. 51
Then Jesus said unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.
v. 52
Then said he unto them, Every scribe well instructed in the things of the kingdom of heaven is like unto a householder: a man, therefore, which bringeth forth out of his treasure that which is new and old.
v. 53
And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.
v. 54
And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogues, insomuch that they were astonished and said, Whence hath this Jesus this wisdom and these mighty works?
v. 55
Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called Mary? And his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? And his sisters, are they not all with us?
v. 56
Whence then hath this man all these things? And they were offended at him.
v. 57
But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country and in his own house.
insertion after v. 12
But whosoever continueth not to receive, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
insertion after v. 27
He said unto them, An enemy hath done this.
insertion after v. 39
The harvest is the end of the world, or the destruction of the wicked. The reapers are the angels, or the messengers sent of heaven.
insertion after v. 42
For the world shall be burned with fire.
insertion after v. 49
And the world is the children of the wicked.