Matthew 13:10

American Standard Version (1901)

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?

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  • Mark 4:33-34 : 33 And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it; 34 and without a parable spake he not unto them: but privately to his own disciples he expounded all things.
  • Mark 4:10 : 10 And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parables.

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