Matthew 13:52
50 and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
51 Have you understood all these things?” “Yes,” they answered.
Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”
53 When Jesus had finished these parables, He withdrew from that place.
54 Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”
- KJV
- Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
- WEB
- He said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out of his treasure new and old things.”
- ASV
- And he said unto them, Therefore every scribe who hath been made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
- DARBY
- And he said to them, For this reason every scribe discipled to the kingdom of the heavens is like a man [that is] a householder who brings out of his treasure things new and old.
- BLB
- And He said to them, “Because of this, every scribe having been discipled in the kingdom of the heavens is like a man, a master of a house, who puts forth out of his treasure new and old.”
- ÅB
- Da sa han til dem: «Derfor er enhver skriftlærd som er opplært for himlenes rike som en husherre som setter fram både nytt og gammelt av det han har.»
- OTB
- Og han sa til dem: «Derfor er hver skriftlærd som har blitt en disippel i himmelriket lik en huseier som tar frem nye skatter så vel som gamle fra sitt lager.»
- B1930
- Da sa han til dem: Derfor er enhver skriftlærd som er oplært for himlenes rike, lik en husbond som bærer frem nytt og gammelt av det han har.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 John 2:7–8
Beloved, I am not writing to you a new commandment, but an old one, which you have had from the beginning. This commandment is the message you have heard.
Read in contextTitus 1:9
He must hold firmly to the faithful word as it was taught, so that he can encourage others by sound teaching and refute those who contradict it.
Read in context2 Timothy 3:16–17
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
Read in context2 Corinthians 3:4–6
Such confidence before God is ours through Christ.
Read in contextTitus 2:6–7
In the same way, urge the younger men to be self-controlled.
Read in contextMatthew 12:35
The good man brings good things out of his good store of treasure, and the evil man brings evil things out of his evil store of treasure.
Read in contextEzra 7:10
For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.
Read in contextProverbs 16:20–24
Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
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