Parallel Verses

Amplified

and upon finding a single pearl of great value, he went and sold all that he had and bought it.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

When he found one priceless pearl, he went and sold everything he had, and bought it.

International Standard Version

When he found a very valuable pearl, he went and sold everything he had and bought it."

A Conservative Version

Who, having found one very valuable pearl, after departing, sold all, as many things as he had, and bought it.

American Standard Version

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

An Understandable Version

When he found an extremely valuable one he went and sold all that he owned and bought it.

Anderson New Testament

When he finds one pearl of great value, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys it.

Bible in Basic English

And having come across one jewel of great price, he went and gave all he had in exchange for it.

Common New Testament

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

Daniel Mace New Testament

and meeting with one of great value, presently sells all that he has to make the purchase.

Darby Translation

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

Godbey New Testament

and having found one pearl of great price, having gone away he sold all things, so many as he had, and bought it.

Goodspeed New Testament

He found one costly pearl, and went and sold everything he had, and bought it.

John Wesley New Testament

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

Julia Smith Translation

Who, finding one pearl of great value, having departed, he sold all things which he had, and purchased it.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [when he] found one very valuable pearl, he went [and] sold everything that he possessed and purchased it.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

which when he had found one precious pearl, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.

Moffatt New Testament

when he finds a single pearl of high price, he is off to sell all he possesses and buy it.

Montgomery New Testament

"When he finds one of great price, he goes and sells everything he has and buys it.

NET Bible

When he found a pearl of great value, he went out and sold everything he had and bought it.

New Heart English Bible

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

Noyes New Testament

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

Sawyer New Testament

who, finding one very costly, went and sold all that he had and bought it.

The Emphasized Bible

and, finding one very precious pearl, departing, he at once sold all things, whatsoever he had, and bought it.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

who, having discovered one of vast price, went away and sold all that he possessed, and bought it.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Finding one of great value, he went and sold everything that he had, and bought it.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

He finds one most costly pearl; he goes away; and though it costs all he has, he buys it.

Williams New Testament

One day he found a very costly pearl, and he went and sold all he had and bought it.

World English Bible

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

Worrell New Testament

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

Worsley New Testament

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

Youngs Literal Translation

who having found one pearl of great price, having gone away, hath sold all, as much as he had, and bought it.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Who
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

εὑρίσκω 
heurisko 
find,
Usage: 130

one
εἷς 
heis 
one, a, other, some, not tr,
Usage: 188

μαργαρίτης 
Margarites 
Usage: 6

πολύτιμος 
Polutimos 
Usage: 1

ἀπέρχομαι 
Aperchomai 
go, depart, go, go away, come,
Usage: 97

and sold
πιπράσκω πράω 
Piprasko 
Usage: 7

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

ὅσος 
Hosos 
Usage: 76

he had
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

G59
ἀγοράζω 
Agorazo 
Usage: 21

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Valuable Pearl

45 “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls, 46 and upon finding a single pearl of great value, he went and sold all that he had and bought it. 47 “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet which was lowered into the sea, and gathered fish of every kind,

Cross References

Acts 20:24

But I do not consider my life as something of value or dear to me, so that I may [with joy] finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify faithfully of the good news of God’s [precious, undeserved] grace [which makes us free of the guilt of sin and grants us eternal life].

Ephesians 3:8

To me, [though I am] the very least of all the saints (God’s people), this grace [which is undeserved] was graciously given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the good news of the incomprehensible riches of Christ [that spiritual wealth which no one can fully understand],

Proverbs 2:4


If you seek skillful and godly wisdom as you would silver
And search for her as you would hidden treasures;

Isaiah 33:6


And He will be the security and stability of your times,
A treasure of salvation, wisdom and knowledge;
The fear of the Lord is your treasure.

Mark 10:28-31

Peter started saying to Him, “Look, we have given up everything and followed You [becoming Your disciples and accepting You as Teacher and Lord].”

Luke 18:28-30

Peter said, “Look, we have left all [things—homes, families, businesses] and followed You.”

1 Corinthians 3:21-23

So let no one boast in men [about their wisdom, or of having this or that one as a leader]. For all things are yours,

Galatians 6:14

But far be it from me to boast [in anything or anyone], except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

Colossians 2:3

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge [regarding the word and purposes of God].

1 John 5:11-12

And the testimony is this: God has given us eternal life [we already possess it], and this life is in His Son [resulting in our spiritual completeness, and eternal companionship with Him].

Matthew 13:44

“The kingdom of heaven is like a [very precious] treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid again; then in his joy he goes and sells all he has and buys that field [securing the treasure for himself].

Revelation 21:21

And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each separate gate was of one single pearl. And the street (broad way) of the city was pure gold, like transparent crystal.

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