Jesus ’ listeners knew how difficult it was to tell genuine wheat from weeds, such as poisonous bearded darnel, which during the growing season has an appearance much like that of wheat.
त्यामुळे येशूने दाखल्यात म्हटले, की काही काळापुरते खरे ख्रिस्ती आणि नकली ख्रिस्ती यांच्यातील फरक स्पष्ट दिसणार नाही.