Matthew 13:46
who having found one pearl of great price, having gone away, hath sold all, as much as he had, and bought it.
Young's Literal Translation
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
45'Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a merchant, seeking goodly pearls,
Cross References
Isaiah 33:6And hath been the stedfastness of thy times, The strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, Fear of Jehovah — it [is] His treasure.
Mark 10:28And Peter began to say to him, 'Lo, we left all, and we followed thee.'
Acts 20:24but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministration that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify fully the good news of the grace of God.
Galatians 6:14And for me, let it not be — to glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which to me the world hath been crucified, and I to the world;
Colossians 2:3in whom are all the treasures of the wisdom and the knowledge hid,
Revelation 21:21And the twelve gates [are] twelve pearls, each several one of the gates was of one pearl; and the broad-place of the city [is] pure gold — as 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 →