Matthew 13:44 meaning and explanation

The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field.

Matthew 13:44, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is speaking to the crowds in parables by the Sea of Galilee. In this brief story, a man finds treasure buried in a field, perhaps a common practice in a land of frequent conflict, and hides it again.

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