Matthew 13:52
He said unto them: Therefore every scribe instructed in the kingdom of heaven, is like to a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure new things and old.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
51Have ye understood all these things? They say to him: Yes.
53And it came to pass: when Jesus had finished these parables, he passed from thence.
Cross References
Ezra 7:10For Esdras had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do and to teach in Israel the commandments and judgment.
Proverbs 10:20The tongue of the just is as choice silver: but the heart of the wicked is nothing worth.
Proverbs 15:7The lips of the wise shall disperse knowledge: the heart of fools shall be unlike.
Proverbs 18:4Words from the mouth of a men are as deep water: and the fountain of wisdom as an overflowing stream.
Ecclesiastes 12:9And whereas Ecclesiastes was very wise, he taught the people, and declared the things that he had done: and seeking out, he set forth many parables.
Matthew 12:35A good man out of a good treasure bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of an evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
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 →