Modern Translations New International VersionBut while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went away. New Living Translation But that night as the workers slept, his enemy came and planted weeds among the wheat, then slipped away. English Standard Version but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. Berean Study Bible But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away. New American Standard Bible But while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and left. NASB 1995 "But while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went away. NASB 1977 “But while men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away. Amplified Bible But while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds [resembling wheat] among the wheat, and went away. Christian Standard Bible But while people were sleeping, his enemy came, sowed weeds among the wheat, and left. Holman Christian Standard Bible But while people were sleeping, his enemy came, sowed weeds among the wheat, and left. Contemporary English Version But while everyone was sleeping, an enemy came and scattered weed seeds in the field and then left. Good News Translation One night, when everyone was asleep, an enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. GOD'S WORD® Translation But while people were asleep, his enemy planted weeds in the wheat field and went away. International Standard Version While people were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. NET Bible But while everyone was sleeping, an enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. Classic Translations King James BibleBut while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. New King James Version but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and went his way. King James 2000 Bible But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. New Heart English Bible but while everyone slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away. World English Bible but while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel weeds also among the wheat, and went away. American King James Version But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. American Standard Version but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away. A Faithful Version But while men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went away. Darby Bible Translation but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel amongst the wheat, and went away. English Revised Version but while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares also among the wheat, and went away. Webster's Bible Translation But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and departed. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587But while men slept, there came his enemie, and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his waie. Bishops' Bible of 1568 But whyle men slept, his enemye came & sowed tares among the wheate, and went his way. Coverdale Bible of 1535 But whyle me slepte, there came an enemye, and sowed tares amonge ye wheate, & wente his waye. Tyndale Bible of 1526 But whyll men slepte ther came his foo and sowed tares amoge ye wheate and wet his waye. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand while men are sleeping, his enemy came and sowed darnel in the midst of the wheat, and went away, Berean Literal Bible And while the men are sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds in the midst of the wheat, and went away. Young's Literal Translation and, while men are sleeping, his enemy came and sowed darnel in the midst of the wheat, and went away, Smith's Literal Translation And in men's sleeping, his enemy came and sowed tares in the midst of the wheat, and went away. Literal Emphasis Translation And while the men are sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds resembling wheat in the midst of the wheat and went away. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut while men were asleep, his enemy came and oversowed cockle among the wheat and went his way. Catholic Public Domain Version But while the men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds amid the wheat, and then went away. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishAnd while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and he left. Lamsa Bible And when the men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went away. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went away. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament and while the men were asleep, his enemy came and sowed zizane among the wheat, and departed. Mace New Testament but while the people slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. Weymouth New Testament but during the night his enemy comes, and over the first seed he sows darnel among the wheat, and goes away. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament     |