Matthew 13:40

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Just as the weeds are collected and burned up in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.

Berean Standard Bible:

As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.

American Standard Version:

As therefore the tares are gathered up and burned with fire; so shall it be in the end of the world.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

As{G5618} therefore{G3767} the tares{G2215} are gathered{G4816} and{G2532} burned{G2618} in the fire{G4442}; so{G3779} shall it be{G2071} in{G1722} the end{G4930} of this{G5127} world{G165}.

Cross-References (KJV):

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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Commentary for Matthew 13:40

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G5618
    There are 42 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὥσπερ
    Transliteration: hṓsper
    Pronunciation: hoce'-per
    Description: from ὡς and περ; just as, i.e. exactly like:--(even, like) as.
  2. Strong's Number: G3767
    There are 519 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: οὖν
    Transliteration: oûn
    Pronunciation: oon
    Description: apparently a primary word; (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly:--and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
  3. Strong's Number: G2215
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ζιζάνιον
    Transliteration: zizánion
    Pronunciation: dziz-an'-ee-on
    Description: of uncertain origin; darnel or false grain:--tares.
  4. Strong's Number: G4816
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: συλλέγω
    Transliteration: syllégō
    Pronunciation: sool-leg'-o
    Description: from σύν and λέγω in its original sense; to collect:--gather (together, up).
  5. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  6. Strong's Number: G2618
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κατακαίω
    Transliteration: katakaíō
    Pronunciation: kat-ak-ah'-ee-o
    Description: from κατά and καίω; to burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume wholly:--burn (up, utterly).
  7. Strong's Number: G4442
    There are 73 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πῦρ
    Transliteration: pŷr
    Pronunciation: poor
    Description: a primary word; "fire" (literally or figuratively, specially, lightning):--fiery, fire.
  8. Strong's Number: G3779
    There are 206 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: οὕτω
    Transliteration: hoútō
    Pronunciation: hoo'-toce
    Description: adverb from οὗτος; in this way (referring to what precedes or follows):--after that, after (in) this manner, as, even (so), for all that, like(-wise), no more, on this fashion(-wise), so (in like manner), thus, what.
  9. Strong's Number: G2071
    There are 170 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἔσομαι
    Transliteration: ésomai
    Pronunciation: es'-om-ahee
    Description: future of εἰμί; will be:--shall (should) be (have), (shall) come (to pass), X may have, X fall, what would follow, X live long, X sojourn.
  10. Strong's Number: G1722
    There are 2129 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐν
    Transliteration: en
    Pronunciation: en
    Description: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
  11. Strong's Number: G4930
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: συντέλεια
    Transliteration: syntéleia
    Pronunciation: soon-tel'-i-ah
    Description: from συντελέω; entire completion, i.e. consummation (of a dispensation):--end.
  12. Strong's Number: G5127
    There are 72 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: τούτου
    Transliteration: toútou
    Pronunciation: too'-too
    Description: genitive case singular masculine or neuter of οὗτος; of (from or concerning) this (person or thing):--here(-by), him, it, + such manner of, that, thence(-forth), thereabout, this, thus.
  13. Strong's Number: G165
    There are 228 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: αἰών
    Transliteration: aiṓn
    Pronunciation: ahee-ohn'
    Description: from the same as ἀεί; properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future):--age, course, eternal, (for) ever(-more), (n-)ever, (beginning of the , while the) world (began, without end). Compare χρόνος.