Matthew 13:45-46

The Parable of the Valuable Pearl

45 "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant searching for fine pearls.

46 And [when he] found one very valuable pearl, he went [and] sold everything that he possessed and purchased it.

Footnotes

• [a]. *Here "[when]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("found") which is understood as temporal
• [b]. *Here "[and]" is supplied because the previous participle ("went") has been translated as a finite verb