Matthew 13:48
which, when it was filled, drawing up on the shore, and sitting down, they gathered the good into baskets, and threw the bad away.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
47Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a net cast into the sea, and gathering of every kind;
Cross References
Matthew 3:12Whose fan is in His hand, and He will thoroughly purify His threshing-floor, and gather His wheat into the garner, and will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Matthew 13:40Then as the tares are gathered and burnt up with fire; so it will be in 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 →