Matthew 13:46
and having found one pearl of great price, having gone away he sold all things, so many as he had, and bought it.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
In Context
45Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man seeking beautiful pearls:
47Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a net cast into the sea, and gathering of every kind;
Cross References
Mark 10:28Peter began to say to Him, Behold, we have left all things, and followed thee.
Acts 20:24But I consider my life worthy of no consideration to myself, so as to finish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to bear testimony to the gospel of the grace of God.
Galatians 6:14But it would be impossible for me to glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world:
Colossians 2:3in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Revelation 21:21The twelve gates are twelve pearls; each one of the gates was of one pearl. And the street of the city is pure gold, like transparent glass.
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 →