Matthew 13:44

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up; then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

Cross References

Job 28:13

Man does not know the way to it, and it is not found in the land of the living.

Proverbs 16:16

To get wisdom is better than gold; to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

Proverbs 17:16

Why should a fool have a price in his hand to buy wisdom, when he has no mind?

Proverbs 18:1

He who is estranged seeks pretexts to break out against all sound judgment.

Proverbs 23:23

Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

Isaiah 55:1

“Ho, every one who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

Matthew 13:24

Another parable he put before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field;

Matthew 13:46

who, on finding one pearl of great value, went and sold all that he had and bought it.

Matthew 13:47

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net which was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind;

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him, “If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”

Matthew 19:27

Then Peter said in reply, “Lo, we have left everything and followed you. What then shall we have?”

Matthew 19:29

And every one who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name's sake, will receive a hundredfold, and inherit eternal life.

Matthew 6:21

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Luke 14:33

So therefore, whoever of you does not renounce all that he has cannot be my disciple.

John 6:35

Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; he who comes to me shall not hunger, and he who believes in me shall never thirst.

Romans 15:4

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that by steadfastness and by the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.

Colossians 2:3

in whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teach and admonish one another in all wisdom, and sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

Hebrews 10:34

For you had compassion on the prisoners, and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one.

Revelation 3:18

Therefore I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may be rich, and white garments to clothe you and to keep the shame of your nakedness from being seen, and salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.