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Bible in Basic English

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, which was put into the sea and took in every sort of fish:

New American Standard Bible

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet cast into the sea, and gathering fish of every kind;

King James Version

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

Holman Bible

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a large net thrown into the sea. It collected every kind of fish,

International Standard Version

"Again, the kingdom from heaven is like a large net thrown into the sea that gathered all kinds of fish.

A Conservative Version

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a net that was cast into the sea, and gathered from every kind,

American Standard Version

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

Amplified

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet which was lowered into the sea, and gathered fish of every kind,

An Understandable Version

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is similar to a drag-net [for fishing] that was cast into the lake and gathered all kinds [of fish].

Anderson New Testament

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that is cast into the sea, and that gathers of every kind:

Common New Testament

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

Daniel Mace New Testament

Again, the gospel-kingdom is like a net that is cast into the sea, and draws all sorts of fish:

Darby Translation

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a seine which has been cast into the sea, and which has gathered together of every kind,

Godbey New Testament

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a net cast into the sea, and gathering of every kind;

Goodspeed New Testament

"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a net that was let down into the sea, and inclosed fish of all kinds.

John Wesley New Testament

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net cast into the sea, and gathering of every kind.

Julia Smith Translation

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like to a large sweep-net, cast into the sea, and having gathered of every kind:

King James 2000

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet that was thrown into the sea and gathered [fish] of every kind,

Modern King James verseion

Again, the kingdom of Heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea, and gathered some of every kind;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net cast into the sea, that gathereth of all kinds:

Moffatt New Testament

Again, the Realm of heaven is like a net which was thrown into the sea and collected fish of every sort.

Montgomery New Testament

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.

NET Bible

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea that caught all kinds of fish.

New Heart English Bible

"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet, that was cast into the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind,

Noyes New Testament

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, cast into the sea, and bringing together fish of every kind;

Sawyer New Testament

Again; the kingdom of heaven is like a net cast into the sea, and collecting [fish] of every kind,

The Emphasized Bible

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto, a large drag-net, cast into the sea and gathering of every kind, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like to a net cast into the sea, and colleting fish of every kind:

Twentieth Century New Testament

Or again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a net which was cast into the sea, and caught fish of all kinds.

Webster

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:

Weymouth New Testament

"Again the Kingdom of the Heavens is like a draw-net let down into the sea, which encloses fish of all sorts.

Williams New Testament

"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet that was let down into the sea, and gathered fish of every kind,

World English Bible

"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet, that was cast into the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind,

Worrell New Testament

"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a net, cast into the sea, and gathering of every kind;

Worsley New Testament

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, that was cast into the sea, and inclosed fishes of various sorts;

Youngs Literal Translation

'Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a net that was cast into the sea, and did gather together of every kind,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
πάλιν 
Palin 
Usage: 120

the kingdom
βασιλεία 
Basileia 
Usage: 54

of heaven
οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

ὅμοιος 
Homoios 
Usage: 26

a net
σαγήνη 
Sagene 
net
Usage: 0

βάλλω 
Ballo 
Usage: 66

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the sea
θάλασσα 
Thalassa 
sea
Usage: 82

and

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

συνάγω 
sunago 
Usage: 40

of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

Context Readings

The Parable Of The Dragnet

46 And having come across one jewel of great price, he went and gave all he had in exchange for it. 47 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, which was put into the sea and took in every sort of fish: 48 When it was full, they took it up on the sands; and seated there they put the good into vessels, but the bad they put away.

Cross References

Matthew 4:19

And he said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Matthew 13:26-30

But when the green stem came up and gave fruit, the evil plants were seen at the same time.

Matthew 22:9-10

Go then to the cross-roads, and get all those whom you see to come to the bride-feast.

Matthew 25:1-4

Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, the friends of the bride, who took their lights, and went out with the purpose of meeting the husband.

Mark 1:17

And Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Luke 5:10

And so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were working with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Have no fear; from this time forward you will be a fisher of men.

Luke 14:21-23

And the servant came back and gave his master an account of these things. Then the master of the house was angry and said to the servant, Go out quickly into the streets of the town and get the poor, the blind, and those who are broken in body.

John 15:2

He takes away every branch in me which has no fruit, and every branch which has fruit he makes clean, so that it may have more fruit.

John 15:6

If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.

Acts 5:1-10

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, got money for his property,

Acts 8:18-22

Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the touch of the Apostles' hands, he made them an offering of money, saying,

Acts 20:30

And from among yourselves will come men who will give wrong teaching, turning away the disciples after them.

1 Corinthians 5:1-6

It is said, in fact, that there is among you a sin of the flesh, such as is not seen even among the Gentiles, that one of you has his father's wife.

1 Corinthians 10:1-12

For it is my desire, my brothers, that you may keep in mind how all our fathers were under the cloud, and they all went through the sea;

1 Corinthians 11:19

For divisions are necessary among you, in order that those who have God's approval may be clearly seen among you.

2 Corinthians 11:13-15

For such men are false Apostles, workers of deceit, making themselves seem like Apostles of Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:26

In frequent travels, in dangers on rivers, in dangers from outlaws, in dangers from my countrymen, in dangers from the Gentiles, in dangers in the town, in dangers in the waste land, in dangers at sea, in dangers among false brothers;

2 Corinthians 12:20-21

For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be answering to yours; that there may be fighting, hate, angry feeling, divisions, evil talk about others, secrets, thoughts of pride, outbursts against authority;

Galatians 2:4

And that because of the false brothers let in secretly, who came searching out our free condition which we have in Christ Jesus, so that they might make servants of us;

2 Timothy 3:2-5

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, uplifted in pride, given to bitter words, going against the authority of their fathers, never giving praise, having no religion,

2 Timothy 4:3-4

For the time will come when they will not take the true teaching; but, moved by their desires, they will get for themselves a great number of teachers for the pleasure of hearing them;

Titus 1:9-11

Keeping to the true word of the teaching, so that he may be able to give comfort by right teaching and overcome the arguments of the doubters.

2 Peter 2:1-3

But there were false prophets among the people, as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly put forward wrong teachings for your destruction, even turning away from the Lord who gave himself for them; whose destruction will come quickly, and they themselves will be the cause of it.

2 Peter 2:13-22

For the evil which overtakes them is the reward of their evil-doing: such men take their pleasure in the delights of the flesh even in the daytime; they are like the marks of a disease, like poisoned wounds among you, feasting together with you in joy;

1 John 2:18-19

Little children, it is the last hour; and as you were given word that the Antichrist would come, so now a number of Antichrists have come to you; and by this we are certain that it is the last hour.

1 John 4:1-6

My loved ones, do not put your faith in every spirit, but put them to the test, to see if they are from God: because a great number of false prophets have gone out into the world.

Jude 1:4-5

For certain men have come among you secretly, marked out before in the holy Writings for this evil fate, men without the fear of God, turning his grace into an unclean thing, and false to our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

Revelation 3:1

And to the angel of the church in Sardis say: These things says he who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: I have knowledge of your works, that you seem to be living but are dead.

Revelation 3:15-17

I have knowledge of your works, that you are not cold or warm: it would be better if you were cold or warm.

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