Matthew 13:43-45

GOD’S WORD Translation

⁴³ Then the people who have God’s approval will shine like the sun in their Father’s kingdom. Let the person who has ears listen!

Stories about a Treasure, a Merchant, and a Net

⁴⁴ “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field. When a man discovered it, he buried it again. He was so delighted with it that he went away, sold everything he had, and bought that field.

⁴⁵ “Also, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant who was searching for fine pearls.