Matthew 13:47

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a net that was cast into the sea, and gathered from every kind,

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In The King James Version

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

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46Who, having found one very valuable pearl, after departing, sold all, as many things as he had, and bought it.

48which, when it was full, after dragging to the shore, having sat down, they gathered the good into vessels, but they cast out the useless.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:26And when the blade sprouted and produced fruit, then the tares also appeared.

Matthew 25:1Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went forth to the bridegroom's gathering.

Luke 5:10and likewise also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Fear not, from henceforth thou will be catching men.

John 15:2Every branch in me not bearing fruit, he removes it. And every branch that bears fruit, he prunes it, so that it may bear more fruit.

Acts 5:1But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold property,

Acts 20:30And from you yourselves men will rise up, speaking distorted things, to draw away the disciples after them.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:45-53

Various Parables. 44 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. 45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. 47 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: 48 Which, when it… Read the whole commentary →

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