An unwanted plant that looks like wheat but has poisonous seeds and is usually bad-smelling and inedible.
About Weed
Read full articleKey References
But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away.
Does He not see my ways and count my every step?
All Scripture References (9)
Job (1)
then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.” Thus conclude the words of Job.
Matthew (8)
But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away.
When the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared.
The owner’s servants came to him and said, ‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?’
‘No,’ he said, ‘if you pull the weeds now, you might uproot the wheat with them.
Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”
Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”
The field is the world, and the good seed represents the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,
As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.