35. to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet, saying: “I will open My mouth in parables;I will say things which have been kept secret since the foundation of the world.”
36. Then Jesus sent the crowds away and went into the house. And His disciples came to Him, saying, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds of the field.”
37. He answered, “He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man,
38. the field is the world, and the good seed are the sons ofthe kingdom. But the weeds are the sons of the evil one.