Matthew 13 · Verse 40

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 13:40, King James Version

Matthew 13:40 in other translations

BSBAs the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.
WEBAs therefore the darnel weeds are gathered up and burned with fire; so will it be at the end of this age.
ASVAs therefore the tares are gathered up and burned with fire; so shall it be in the end of the world.
YLT‘As, then, the darnel is gathered up, and is burned with fire, so shall it be in the full end of this age,
DARBYAs then the darnel is gathered and is burned in the fire, thus it shall be in the completion of the age.
BBEAs then the evil plants are got together and burned with fire, so will it be in the end of the world.
WebsterAs therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.

What does Matthew 13:40 mean?

Barnes' Notes
Verse 40. Mt 13:36

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Matthew 13:40 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

ὥσπερhōsperAsG5618
οὖνounthereforeG3767
συλλέγεταιsullegetaiis gatheredG4816
τὰtatheG3588
ζιζάνιαzizaniaweedsG2215
καὶkaiandG2532
πυρὶpuriin fireG4442
κατακαίεται,katakaietaiis burned up,G2618
οὕτωςhoutōsthusG3779
ἔσταιestaiit will beG1510
ἐνeninG1722
τῇtēatheG3588
συντελείᾳsunteleiaconsummationG4930
τοῦtouof theG3588
αἰῶνοςaiōnosageG165

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Cross references for Matthew 13:40

  • Matthew 13:39

    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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Context

  • Matthew 13:39

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

  • 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;

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Matthew 13:40 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
De manera que como es cogida la cizaña, y quemada al fuego, así será en el fin de este siglo.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Comme donc l’ivraie est cueillie et brûlée au feu, il en sera de même à la consommation du siècle.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Gleichwie nun das Unkraut zusammengelesen und im Feuer verbrannt wird, also wird es in der Vollendung des Zeitalters sein.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Sicut ergo colliguntur zizania, et igni comburuntur: sic erit in consummatione sæculi.