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The Sonὁ υἱὸςof Manτοῦ ἀνθρώπουwill sendἀποστελεῖhisαὐτοῦangels,τοὺς ἀγγέλουςandκαὶthey will gatherσυλλέξουσινout ofἐκhisαὐτοῦkingdomτῆς βασιλείαςallπάνταthe causes of stumblingτὰ σκάνδαλαandκαὶthose whoτοὺςdoποιοῦνταςlawlessness,τὴν ἀνομίαν
Matthew 13:41
Study it in the app“The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all the causes of stumbling and those who do lawlessness,”
With the Greek beneath
Matthew 13:41, word by word
- The Sonυἱὸςhuios
Son
Jesus, the Son of God.
Where else “huios” appears- of Manἀνθρώπουanthrōpou
Son of Man
"The Son of Man": what Jesus calls himself.
Where else “anthrōpou” appears- will sendἀποστελεῖapostelei
send
To send someone somewhere on an errand, on behalf of the sender.
Where else “apostelei” appears- angelsἀγγέλουςangelous
angel
A messenger from heaven who serves God.
Where else “angelous” appears- they will gatherσυλλέξουσινsyllexousin
gather, collect
Gather, collect, pick up.
Where else “syllexousin” appears- kingdomβασιλείαςbasileias
kingdom of God
God's rule, which comes with Jesus.
Where else “basileias” appears- the causes of stumblingσκάνδαλαskandala
cause for stumbling
Cause for stumbling: what makes someone fall into sin.
Where else “skandala” appears- doποιοῦνταςpoiountas
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poiountas” appears- lawlessnessἀνομίανanomian
lawlessness
Lawlessness: living without law, disregarding what God commands.
Where else “anomian” appears
The context
40So just as the darnel is gathered and burned with fire, so it will be at the end of the age.
41 · This verse (above)
42and they will throw them into the furnace of fire; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
To study Matthew 13 in a group
1. What it says
On which four kinds of ground did the sower's seed fall (vv. 4–8)?
2. What it means
Why did Jesus teach the crowds in parables (vv. 10–13)?
3. How I live it
In the sower's parable, worry can choke the word (v. 22). What chokes it most in your day?