Matthew 13:44

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a treasure that is hid in a field; which when a man findeth, he concealeth it, and, from his joy, he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 will the righteous shine as the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

45Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchantman, who sought after rich pearls:

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Cross References

Matthew 13:24Another similitude he proposed to them, and said: The kingdom of heaven is like to a man who sowed good seed in his field.

Matthew 19:27Then answered Cephas, and said to him: Lo, we have forsaken every thing, and come after thee: What therefore shall we receive?

Luke 14:33So every one of you who doth 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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