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44  The ho kingdom basileia of ho heaven ouranos is eimi like homoios treasure thēsauros hidden kryptō in en a ho field agros that hos a man anthrōpos found heuriskō and covered kryptō up . Then kai in apo · ho his autos joy chara he goes hypagō and kai sells pōleō all pas that hosos he has echō and kai buys agorazō · ho that ekeinos field agros. 45 Again palin, the ho kingdom basileia of ho heaven ouranos is eimi like homoios a merchant emporos searching zēteō for fine kalos pearls margaritēs; 46 and de when he found heuriskō one heis pearl margaritēs of great value polytimos, he went aperchomai away and sold pipraskō all pas that hosos he had echō and kai bought agorazō it autos.

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The Parable of the Treasure Hidden in a Field

44 “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, that a man found and[a] concealed, and in his joy he goes and sells everything that he has and buys that field.

The Parable of the Valuable Pearl

45 “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant searching for fine pearls. 46 And when he[b] found one very valuable pearl, he went and[c] sold everything that he possessed and purchased it.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 13:44 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“found”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Matthew 13:46 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“found”) which is understood as temporal
  3. Matthew 13:46 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“went”) has been translated as a finite verb