Matthew 13:44

“ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again, and in his joy he went and sold all that he had and bought the field.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

43Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

45“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking fine pearls.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:24Jesus presented another parable to them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a person who sowed good seed in his field,

Matthew 19:27Then Peter said to him in response, “Behold, we have left everything and followed yoʋ; what then will there be for us?”

Luke 14:33So then, any one of you who does not give up all his possessions cannot be my disciple.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:25-44

Parable of the Tares, the Mustard-Seed, the Leaven, &c.. 24 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. 26 But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. 27 So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? 28 He… Read the whole commentary →

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