Matthew 13:44
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hid in a field, which a man having found conceals, and being rejoiced at it goes and sells all that he has, and purchases that field.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
45Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking precious pearls,
Cross References
Matthew 13:24Another parable propounded He unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man, who sowed good grain in his ground:
Matthew 19:27Then Peter replied and said unto Him, Behold we have quitted all and have followed thee; what then shall we have?
Luke 14:33So, every one of you, that doth not give up all that he hath, 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 →