Matthew 13:45

1380 (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)
1395 Eftsoone the kyngdom of heuenes is lijk to a marchaunt, that sechith good margaritis; (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)
1534 Agayne ye kyngdome of heve is lyke vnto a marchaunt that seketh good pearles (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)
1535 Agayne, the kyngdome of heauen is like vnto a marchaut, yt sought good pearles: (Coverdale Bible)
1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)
1540 Agayne, the kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto a marchaunt man, sekyng goodly pearles, (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)
1549 Agayne the kyngedome of heauen is lyke vnto a marchaunt that seketh good pearles, (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)
1557 (Geneva 1557) by William Whittingham
1560
1568 Agayne, the kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto a marchaunt man, seekyng goodly pearles. (Bishop's Bible First Edition)
1572 (Bishop's Bible)
1582 (Rheims 1582)
1587 Againe, the kingdome of heauen is like to a marchant man, that seeketh good pearles, (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham
1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham
1611 Againe, the kingdome of heauen is like vnto a marchant man, seeking goodly pearles: (King James Version)
1729 Again, the heavenly kingdom is like a merchant-man, who is in quest of curious pearls: (Mace New Testament)
1745 Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a merchant-man, seeing goodly pearls: (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)
1762 (King James Version)
1769 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)
1770 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking precious pearls, (Worsley Version by John Worsley)
1790 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant, seeking goodly pearls: (Wesley Version by John Wesley)
1795 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchantman in search of beautiful pearls: (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)
1833 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking goodly pearls: (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)
1835 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a pearl extremely precious, which a merchant, in quest of fine pearls, (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)
1849 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man a merchant, who sought goodly pearls; (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)
1850 (King James Version by Committee)
1851 (Murdock Translation)
1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society
1858 Again; the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls, (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)
1865 Again like is the kingdom of the heaven to a man a merchant, seeking choice pearls. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)
1865 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like to a merchant seeking goodly pearls; (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)
1869 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking goodly pearls. (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)
1873 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)
1885 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls: (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)
1890 Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls; (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)
1898 `Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a merchant, seeking goodly pearls, (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)
1901 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls: (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)
1902 Again, the kingdom of the heavens is, like, unto, a merchant, seeking beautiful pearls,–– (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)
1902 Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto a man seeking beautiful pearls: (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)
1904 "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls; (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)
1904 Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant in search of choice pearls. (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)
1911 (Syrus Scofield)
1912 "Again the Kingdom of the Heavens is like a jewel merchant who is in quest of choice pearls. (Weymouth New Testament)
1918 Again: the kingdom of the heavens is like a man, a merchant seeking goodly pearls: (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)
1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)
1982 (New King James Version) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson.
1984 (New International Version)(NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.®
1995 (New American Standard Bible) NASB (©1995)
1999 (American King James Version)AKJV
2000 (King James 2000 Bible©)n
2005 (Today’s New International Version)
(BBE)
2009 (Holman Christian Standard Bible)(HCSB) Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers, Nashville Tennessee. All rights reserved.
(21st Century King James Version) Copyright © 1994 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc.
(Common English Bible) Copyright © 2011 by Common English Bible
(GOD’S WORD Translation)(GW) Copyright © 1995 by God's Word to the Nations.
(Contemporary English Version)(CEV) Copyright © 1995 by American Bible Society
(New Living Translation)(NLT) Holy Bible. New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation.
(Amplified Bible) Copyright © 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation
(The Message) (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene H. Peterson
(New International Reader's Version) (NIRV) Copyright © 1995, 1996, 1998, 2014 by Biblica, Inc.®.
(Wycliffe New Testament)

Foreign Language Versions

Afrikaans

1933 (Ta Biblia Ta Logia - J. D. du Toit, E. E. van Rooyen, J. D. Kestell, H. C. M. Fourie, and BB Keet
1953
1982 Paraphrase - Die Lewende Bybel, Christelike Uitgewersmaatskappy (CUM)
1982 South African Bible Society - E. P. Groenewald, A. H. van Zyl, P. A. Verhoef, J. L. Helberg, and W. Kempen
1983 © Bybelgenootskap van Suid Afrika
2001 The Nuwe Wêreld-vertaling van die Heilige Skrif is an Afrikaans translation of the 1984 English translation of the Bible by the Watchtower Society.
2002 Die Boodskap
2002 DieBybel@Kinders.co.za - Gert Prinsloo, Phil Botha, Willem Boshoff, Hennie Stander, Dirk Human, Stephan Joubert, and Jan van der Watt.
2006 The Nuwe Lewende Vertaling (literally "New Living Translation")
2008 Bybel vir Almal - South African Bible Society, Bart Oberholzer, Bernard Combrink, Hermie van Zyl, Francois Tolmie, Christo van der Merwe, Rocco Hough en Elmine Roux.
2014 Direct Translation, South African Bible Society
2014 Afrikaans Standard Version, CUM Books

Akan

Albabian

Amuzgo de Guerrero

1973 Amuzgo de Guerrero (AMU) Copyright © 1973, 1999 by La Liga Biblica
1999

Armenian

Arabic

1516
1591
1616
1622
1671 Biblia Arabica. de propaganda fide. Arabic and Latin Bible printed in Rome by Abraham Ecchellensis and Louis Maracci
ايضا يشبه ملكوت السموات انسانا تاجرا يطلب لآلئ حسنة. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)
1988 Arabic Life Application Bible (ALAB) Copyright © 1988 by Biblica
2009 Arabic Bible: Easy-to-Read Version (ERV-AR) Copyright © 2009 by World Bible Translation Center

Aramaic/Syriac

ܬܘܒ ܕܡܝܐ ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܫܡܝܐ ܠܓܒܪܐ ܬܓܪܐ ܕܒܥܐ ܗܘܐ ܡܪܓܢܝܬܐ ܛܒܬܐ ܀ (Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

1571 Berriz comparatu da ceruètaco resumá guiçon marchant perla ederrén bilha dabilanarequin

Bulgarian

1940 Небесното царство прилича още на търговец, който търсеше хубави бисери, (1940 Bulgarian Bible)
(Матей 13:45) (Bulgarian Bible)

Cherokee

1860 Cherokee New Testament (CHR)

Chinese

1 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))
1 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))
13:45 (Chinese King James Version)

Croatian

Czech

1613

Danish

Dutch

1619

Esperanto

Finnish

French

Encore, le royaume des cieux est semblable à un marchand qui cherche de belles perles; (French Darby)
1744 Le Royaume des cieux est encore semblable à un marchand qui cherche de bonnes perles; (Martin 1744)
1744 Le royaume des cieux est encore semblable à un marchand qui cherche de belles perles, (Ostervald 1744)
1864 (Augustin Crampon)
1910
2006 (King James Française)

German

1545 Abermal ist gleich das Himmelreich einem Kaufmann, der gute Perlen suchte. (Luther 1545)
1871 Wiederum ist das Reich der Himmel gleich einem Kaufmann, der schöne Perlen sucht; (Elberfelder 1871)
1912 Abermals ist gleich das Himmelreich einem Kaufmann, der gute Perlen suchte. (Luther 1912)

Greek

1904 (Greek Orthodox (B. Antoniades))
Modern Greek (Trinitarian Bible Society)

Hungarian

Indonesian

Italian

1649 Di nuovo, il regno de’ cieli è simile ad un uomo mercatante, il qual va cercando di belle perle. (Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)
1927 Il regno de’ cieli è anche simile ad un mercante che va in cerca di belle perle; (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Kabyle

Khmer

1928

Latin

iterum simile est regnum caelorum homini negotiatori quaerenti bonas margaritas Latin Vulgate
1527 (Erasmus 1527)
1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)
1565 (Beza)
1598 (Beza)

Latvian

Maori

1833
1837
1858
1868 (Formal translation based on the Greek 'Received Text': Trinitarian Bible Society)
1833
1952

Norwegian

1930

Pidgin

1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Portugese

Potawatomi

1833 (Potawatomi Matthew and Acts)

Romainian

1551 (Slavic-Romanian Gospel)
1561 (Coresi's Gospel)
1570 (The Braşov Psalm Book) Psalms Only
1582 (Palia from Orăştie)
1648 (The New Testament of Alba Iulia)
1688 (Biblia de la Bucureşti - Bucharest Bible)
1911 (Nitzulescu - British and Foreign Bible Society)
1921 (Cornilescu)
1924 (Cornilescu - British and Foreign Bible Society)
1989 (Gute Botschaft Verlag)
2010 (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna - Textus Receptus Based)
2013 (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba română - based upon the Textus Receptus / King James Version)
2014 (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba română - based upon the Textus Receptus / King James Version)
2014 (Cornilescu 90th anniversary definitive edition - British and Foreign Bible Society)

Russian

1876 Еще подобно Царство Небесное купцу, ищущему хорошихжемчужин, Russian Synodal Version
Phonetically:

Sanskrit

1851

Shur

Spanish

See Also Bible translations (Spanish)

1543 (Francisco de Enzinas New Testament)
1556 (Juan Perez de Pineda New Testament and book of Psalms)
1569 (Sagradas Escrituras)
1814 Valera Revision
1817 Valera Revision
1831 Valera Revision
1858 Reina Valera
1862 Valera Revision
1865 Valera Revision (American Bible Society Revisión)
1869 Valera Revision
1909 (Reina-Valera) Antigua Spanish Bible
1960 Versión Reina-Valera (Eugene Nida )
1987 Translation from English. Publisher: Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society.
1994 Nuevo Testamento versión Recobro
1999 Nueva Versión Internacional (NVI)
2002 (1602 Purificada)
2009 Santa Biblia: Reina-Valera
1 (Reina Valera Gómez)

Swahili

Tena, Ufalme wa mbinguni umefanana na mfanyabiashara mmoja mwenye kutafuta lulu nzuri.

Swedish

1917 Ytterligare är det med himmelriket, såsom när en köpman söker efter goda pärlor; (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

1905 Gayon din naman, ang kaharian ng langit ay katulad ng isang taong nangangalakal na humahanap ng magagandang perlas: (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Thai

(Thai KJV)

Turkish

Ukrainian

Urdu

1878 (Hindustani Roman Script)
1938 (Urdu Revised Version. British and Foreign Bible Society, 1938)
2016 (Urdu Bible)

Vietnamese

1934 Nước thiên đàng lại giống như một người lái buôn kiếm ngọc châu tốt, (Ma-thi-ô 13:45 Vietnamese Bible) (VIET)

Welsh

1567 (William Salesbury, printed in 1567 by Humphrey Toy)
1588 (William Morgan)
1620 (William Morgan)
1824
1988 (New Welsh Bible)
2004
2011 (beibl.net 2011 by Arfon Jones)

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