Bible Verses About "What Is the Parable of the Pearl of Great Price"
Jesus compared the kingdom of heaven to a merchant who found one pearl of great value and sold everything he had to buy it.
Jesus compared the kingdom of heaven to a merchant who found one pearl of great value and sold everything he had to buy it.
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it." — Matthew 13:45-46 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Parable of the Pearl of Great Price?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it."
Related Questions & Their Verses
What Is the Parable of the Hidden Treasure?
Matthew 13:44 · Philippians 3:8
What Is the Kingdom of Heaven in the Bible?
Matthew 4:17 · Matthew 6:33 · Luke 17:20-21
Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?
1 Corinthians 15:3-4 · Matthew 28:5-6 · 1 Corinthians 15:14
Is Jesus God?
John 1:1 · John 10:30 · Colossians 2:9
What Is the Trinity?
Matthew 28:19 · 2 Corinthians 13:14 · Matthew 3:16-17
Who Is the Holy Spirit?
John 14:26 · Galatians 5:22-23 · Acts 1:8
Explore this question from another angle
Related Reading
Continue your study with related content from across our library:
What Is the Parable of the Pearl of Great Price?
Life of Jesus
What Is the Parable of the Great Supper?
Theology & Doctrine
The Parable of the Pearl of Great Price
Matthew 13:45-46 • Kingdom of God
Parable of the Pearl of Great Price Quiz
A merchant who sold all to gain one priceless pearl (Matthew 13).
The Pearl of Great Price Parable Quiz
A merchant finds the one pearl worth everything — Matthew 13:45-46.
What Are the Parables of Jesus?
Theology & Doctrine
Keep Going
Continue Exploring Scripture
You've found one resource — here are more ways to go deeper into God's Word.
Today's Verse
Start each day with a hand-picked KJV verse and reflection.
Verses by Topic
Find what the Bible says about love, anxiety, strength, and 500+ more topics.
Bible Miracles
Discover the signs and wonders of God recorded in Scripture.
Angels & Spiritual Warfare
Angels, demons, and the armor of God — what the KJV really teaches about the unseen battle.
Bible Genealogies & Family Trees
Visual KJV family trees — the line of Jesus, the sons of Noah, the twelve tribes, and more.
Women of the Bible
Eve, Sarah, Ruth, Esther, Mary — the matriarchs, prophetesses, queens, and disciples of Scripture.