Matthew 13:45
Againe, the kingdome of heauen is like to a marchant man, that seeketh good pearles,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:
In Context
46Who hauing found a pearle of great price, went and solde all that he had, and bought it.
Cross References
Psalms 4:6Many say, Who will shewe vs any good? but Lord, lift vp the light of thy countenance vpon vs.
Proverbs 3:13Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.
Proverbs 8:18Riches and honour are with me: euen durable riches and righteousnesse.
Ecclesiastes 12:8Vanitie of vanities, saieth the Preacher, all is vanitie.
Matthew 13:24Another parable put hee foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a man which sowed good seede in his fielde.
Matthew 22:5But they made light of it, and went their wayes, one to his farme, and another about his marchandise.
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 →