Matthew 13:53 kjva — And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence."

— Matthew 13:53, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Matthew 13 — Context

50

And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.

51

Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.

52

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.

53

And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.

54

And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

55

Is not this the carpenter’s son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

56

And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?

Matthew 13:53 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Matthew 13:53 say?
Matthew 13:53 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.”
Where is Matthew 13:53 in the Bible?
Matthew 13:53 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Matthew, chapter 13, verse 53.
Who wrote Matthew?
Matthew is traditionally attributed to Matthew (Levi), tax-collector turned apostle. It was written c. AD 50–70.
What is the book of Matthew about?
Matthew presents Jesus as the long-awaited Jewish Messiah — son of David, son of Abraham, fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets. Structured around five great teaching blocks including the Sermon on the Mount, it ends with the risen King commissioning his disciples to make disciples of all nations.
What are the major themes of Matthew?
Matthew explores themes including Kingdom of Heaven, Messiah, Fulfillment, Discipleship, Great Commission. These themes shape the meaning and context of Matthew 13:53.
What translation should I read Matthew 13:53 in?
Matthew 13:53 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Matthew 13:53?
Matthew 13:53 reads (KJVA): “And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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