Matthew 13:46

46 He found one that was very valuable. So he went away and sold everything he had. And he bought that pearl.

Matthew 13:46 Meaning and Commentary

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Matthew 13:46 In-Context

44 "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure that was hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again. He was very happy. So he went and sold everything he had. And he bought that field.

45 "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a trader who was looking for fine pearls.

46 He found one that was very valuable. So he went away and sold everything he had. And he bought that pearl.

47 "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net. It was let down into the lake. It caught all kinds of fish.

48 When it was full, the fishermen pulled it up on the shore. Then they sat down and gathered the good fish into baskets. But they threw the bad fish away.