Matthew 13:45-46

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls. When he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Matthew 13 · Words of Christ are set in red.

One song meets this passage

  • “If I traded it all, if I gave it all away”

    One Thing · Finger Eleven

    strains against Matthew 13:45-46

    Jesus describes a man who joyfully sells everything for one treasure; here the narrator only wonders aloud, never actually committing to the trade.