Matthew 13:44
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 13:44 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 13:44 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for j..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 13:44 — 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 (KJV)
Matthew 13:44 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 13:44
“In like manner shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother's, which he hath lost, and thou hast found, shalt thou do likewise: thou mayest not hide thyself.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:44: like, hid, hath
“And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof. sorrow: or, distress and the light...: or, when it is light, it shall be dark in the destructions thereof”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:44: again, heaven, like
“He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof. against...: or, concerning a merchantman the merchant city: Heb. Canaan strong...: or, strengths”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:44: again, kingdom, hath
“For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof. noise: or, multitude”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:44: again, like, hath
“Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:”
Shares key themes with Matthew 13:44: kingdom, heaven, like
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