Matthew 13:48

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.

Complete Jewish Bible:

When it was full, the fishermen brought the net up onto the shore, sat down and collected the good fish in baskets, but threw the bad fish away.

Berean Standard Bible:

When it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.

American Standard Version:

which, when it was filled, they drew up on the beach; and they sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but the bad they cast away.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Which{G3739}, when{G3753} it was full{G4137}, they drew{G307} to{G1909} shore{G123}, and{G2532} sat down{G2523}, and gathered{G4816} the good{G2570} into{G1519} vessels{G30}, but{G1161} cast{G906} the bad{G4550} away{G1854}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Matthew 13:30

  • Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.

Matthew 3:12

  • Whose fan [is] in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.

Matthew 13:40

  • As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.

Matthew 13:43

  • Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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Commentary for Matthew 13:48

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G3739
    There are 1215 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὅς
    Transliteration: hós
    Pronunciation: ho
    Description: probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ.
  2. Strong's Number: G3753
    There are 105 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὅτε
    Transliteration: hóte
    Pronunciation: hot'-eh
    Description: from ὅς and τέ; at which (thing) too, i.e. when:--after (that), as soon as, that, when, while.
  3. Strong's Number: G4137
    There are 90 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πληρόω
    Transliteration: plēróō
    Pronunciation: play-ro'-o
    Description: from πλήρης; to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.:--accomplish, X after, (be) complete, end, expire, fill (up), fulfil, (be, make) full (come), fully preach, perfect, supply.
  4. Strong's Number: G307
    There are 50 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀναβιβάζω
    Transliteration: anabibázō
    Pronunciation: an-ab-ee-bad'-zo
    Description: from ἀνά and a derivative of the base of βάσις; to cause to go up, i.e. haul (a net):--draw.
  5. Strong's Number: G1909
    There are 790 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐπί
    Transliteration: epí
    Pronunciation: ep-ee'
    Description: a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
  6. Strong's Number: G123
    There are 27 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: αἰγιαλός
    Transliteration: aigialós
    Pronunciation: ahee-ghee-al-os'
    Description: from aisso (to rush) and ἅλς (in the sense of the sea); a beach (on which the waves dash):--shore.
  7. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  8. Strong's Number: G2523
    There are 46 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καθίζω
    Transliteration: kathízō
    Pronunciation: kath-id'-zo
    Description: another (active) form for καθέζομαι; to seat down, i.e. set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell):--continue, set, sit (down), tarry.
  9. Strong's Number: G4816
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: συλλέγω
    Transliteration: syllégō
    Pronunciation: sool-leg'-o
    Description: from σύν and λέγω in its original sense; to collect:--gather (together, up).
  10. Strong's Number: G2570
    There are 91 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καλός
    Transliteration: kalós
    Pronunciation: kal-os'
    Description: of uncertain affinity; properly, beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), i.e. valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished from ἀγαθός, which is properly intrinsic):--X better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy.
  11. Strong's Number: G1519
    There are 1513 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰς
    Transliteration: eis
    Pronunciation: ice
    Description: a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
  12. Strong's Number: G30
    There are 2190 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀγγεῖον
    Transliteration: angeîon
    Pronunciation: ang-eye'-on
    Description: from (a pail, perhaps as bent; compare the base of ἀγκάλη); a receptacle:--vessel.
  13. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  14. Strong's Number: G906
    There are 107 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: βάλλω
    Transliteration: bállō
    Pronunciation: bal'-lo
    Description: a primary verb; to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense):--arise, cast (out), X dung, lay, lie, pour, put (up), send, strike, throw (down), thrust. Compare ῥίπτω.
  15. Strong's Number: G4550
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: σαπρός
    Transliteration: saprós
    Pronunciation: sap-ros'
    Description: from σήπω; rotten, i.e. worthless (literally or morally):--bad, corrupt. Compare πονηρός.
  16. Strong's Number: G1854
    There are 64 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἔξω
    Transliteration: éxō
    Pronunciation: ex'-o
    Description: adverb from ἐκ; out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively:--away, forth, (with-)out (of, -ward), strange.