Matthew 13:48

When it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.

In Context

47Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea and caught all kinds of fish.

49So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous,

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Cross References

Matthew 3:12His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”

Matthew 13:40As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.

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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