Matthew 13:45

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls:

Cross References

Job 28:18

No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: Yea, the price of wisdom is above rubies.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

This is the end of the matter; all hath been heard: fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

Ecclesiastes 12:8

Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; all is vanity.

Matthew 13:24

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:

Matthew 13:46

and having found one pearl of great price, he went and sold all that he had, and bought it.

Matthew 16:26

For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

Matthew 22:5

But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise:

Matthew 7:6

Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you.