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The Parable of the Net
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“Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was let down into the lake and caught all kinds of fish.
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Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:
ESV
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"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
NLT
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“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a fishing net that was thrown into the water and caught fish of every kind.
MSG
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"Or, God's kingdom is like a fishnet cast into the sea, catching all kinds of fish.
CSB
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"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a large net thrown into the sea. It collected every kind [of fish],
Matthew 13:47 In-Context
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“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls.
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When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it.
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“Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was let down into the lake and caught all kinds of fish.
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When it was full, the fishermen pulled it up on the shore. Then they sat down and collected the good fish in baskets, but threw the bad away.
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This is how it will be at the end of the age. The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous
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S ver 24
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Matthew 22:10
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