Matthew 13:39
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.”
θερισμός
Harvest. Therismos. The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. The world is ripe for harvest. The shortage is not opportunity. The shortage is people willing to go.
ἐχθρός
the enemy
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ἐχθρός
Enemy, adversary, hostile. Echthros. Love your enemies. The command to love enemies is the most radical ethical demand in history. Only the grace of God makes it possible.
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διάβολος
devil;
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διάβολος
Devil, slanderer, accuser. Diabolos. The devil prowls around like a roaring lion. His primary weapon is accusation. The blood of Jesus silences every accusation.
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συντέλεια
the] consummation
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συντέλεια
entire completion, i.e. consummation (of a dispensation)
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σπείρω
having sown
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σπείρω
to scatter, i.e. sow (literally or figuratively)
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εἰμί
are.
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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θεριστής
the harvesters
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θεριστής
a harvester
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