Matthew 13:45

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of beautiful pearls.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:

In Context

44"The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in the ground, which a man finds but buries again, and then in his joy goes and sells all that he has and buys that land.

46"When he finds one of great price, he goes and sells everything he has and buys it.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:24He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven," he said, "is like a man who sowed good seed in his field;

Matthew 22:5"They, however, paid no attention, but went off, one to his own farm, another to his business;

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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