Matthew 13:44-46

The Parable of the Hidden Treasure

44 "The kingdom of heaven 1is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy 2he goes and sells all that he has and 3buys that field.

The Parable of the Pearl of Great Value

45 "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls,
46 who, on finding 4one pearl of great value, 5went and sold all that he had and 6bought it.

Cross References 6

  • 1. Proverbs 2:4
  • 2. [Matthew 25:9; Proverbs 23:23; Philippians 3:7, 8]
  • 3. [Isaiah 55:1; Revelation 3:18]
  • 4. Matthew 7:6
  • 5. [See ver. 44 above]
  • 6. [See ver. 44 above]
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