28 And he said to them, ‘An enemy has done this!’ So the slaves said to him, ‘Then do you want us to go and gather them?’
29 But he said, “No, lest when you gather the darnel you uproot the wheat together with it.
30 Let both grow together until the harvest, and at the season of the harvest I will tell the reapers, “First gather the darnel and tie it into bundles to burn them, but gather the wheat into my storehouse.” ’ ”
31 He put before them another parable, saying, “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
32 It is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it is grown it is larger than the garden herbs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the sky come and nest in its branches.”
33 He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and put into three measures of wheat flour until the whole batch was leavened.”
34 Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables, and he was saying nothing to them without a parable,