Matthew 13:47 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Matthew 13:47 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 13:47 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 13:47 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Matthew 13:47 — World English Bible

Matthew 13:47 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Matthew 13:47 — American Standard Version

Matthew 13:47 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Matthew 13:47 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 13:47 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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,”

Matthew 13:47 — Darby Translation

Matthew 13:47 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Againe, the kingdom of heauen is like vnto a drawe net cast into the sea, that gathereth of all kindes of things.”

Matthew 13:47 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 13:47 in Context — Matthew 13

45 También el reino de los cielos es semejante al hombre tratante, que busca buenas perlas;

46 Que hallando una preciosa perla, fué y vendió todo lo que tenía, y la compró.

47 Asimismo el reino de los cielos es semejante á la red, que echada en la mar, coge de todas suertes [de peces]:

48 La cual estando llena, la sacaron á la orilla; y sentados, cogieron lo bueno en vasos, y lo malo echaron fuera.

49 Así será al fin del siglo: saldrán los ángeles, y apartarán á los malos de entre los justos,

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