Matthew 13:44 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Matthew 13:44 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 13:44 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 13:44 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.”

Matthew 13:44 — World English Bible

Matthew 13:44 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in the field; which a man found, and hid; and in his joy he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. ”

Matthew 13:44 — American Standard Version

Matthew 13:44 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Again, the reign of the heavens is like to treasure hid in the field, which a man having found did hide, and from his joy goeth, and all, as much as he hath, he selleth, and buyeth that field.”

Matthew 13:44 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 13:44 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The kingdom of the heavens is like a treasure hid in the field, which a man having found has hid, and for the joy of it goes and sells all whatever he has, and buys that field. ”

Matthew 13:44 — Darby Translation

Matthew 13:44 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Againe, the kingdom of heauen is like vnto a treasure hid in ye field, which when a man hath found, he hideth it, and for ioy thereof departeth and selleth all that he hath, and buieth that field.”

Matthew 13:44 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 13:44 in Context — Matthew 13

42 And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

43 Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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.

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What Does Matthew 13:44 Mean?

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