Matthew 13:10

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then the disciples came, and said to him, Why speakest thou to them in parables?

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  • Mark 4:33-34 : 33 And with many such parables he preached the word vnto them, as they were able to heare it. 34 And without parables spake hee nothing vnto them: but he expounded all thinges to his disciples apart.
  • Mark 4:10 : 10 And whe he was alone, they that were about him with the twelue, asked him of ye parable.

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  • Luke 8:9-11
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    9Then his disciples asked him, demaunding what parable that was.

    10And he sayd, Vnto you it is giuen to know the secrets of ye kingdome of God, but to other in parables, that when they see, they shoulde not see, and when they heare, they should not vnderstand.

    11The parable is this, The seede is the worde of God.

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    13Therefore speake I to them in parables, because they seeing, doe not see: and hearing, they heare not, neither vnderstand.

    14So in them is fulfilled the prophecie of Esaias, which prophecie saieth, By hearing, ye shall heare, and shall not vnderstand, and seeing, ye shal see, and shall not perceiue.

  • 11And he answered, & said vnto them, Because it is giuen vnto you, to know the secretes of the kingdome of heauen, but to the it is not giue.

  • Mark 4:9-13
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    9Then he said vnto them, He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

    10And whe he was alone, they that were about him with the twelue, asked him of ye parable.

    11And he saide vnto them, To you it is giuen to knowe the mysterie of the kingdome of God: but vnto them that are without, all thinges bee done in parables,

    12That they seeing, may see, and not discerne: and they hearing, may heare, and not vnderstand, least at any time they should turne, and their sinnes should be forgiuen them.

    13Againe he said vnto them, Perceiue ye not this parable? howe then should ye vnderstand all other parables?

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    34All these thinges spake Iesus vnto the multitude in parables, and without parables spake he not to them,

    35That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the Prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables, and will vtter the thinges which haue beene kept secrete from the foundation of the worlde.

    36Then sent Iesus the multitude away, and went into the house; his disciples came vnto him, saying, Declare vnto vs the parable of the tares of that fielde.

    37Then answered he, and saide to them, He that soweth the good seede, is the Sonne of man.

  • 17And when hee came into an house, away from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

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    15Then answered Peter, and said to him, Declare vnto vs this parable.

    16Then said Iesus, Are ye yet without vnderstanding?

  • 9He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • Mark 4:33-34
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    33And with many such parables he preached the word vnto them, as they were able to heare it.

    34And without parables spake hee nothing vnto them: but he expounded all thinges to his disciples apart.

  • 29His disciples saide vnto him, Loe, nowe speakest thou plainely, and thou speakest no parable.

  • 18Heare ye therefore ye parable of ye sower.

  • 3Then he spake many things to them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sowe.

  • 10Then hee called the multitude vnto him, and said to them, Heare and vnderstand.

  • 21Then he saide vnto them, Howe is it that ye vnderstand not?

  • 6This parable spake Iesus vnto them: but they vnderstoode not what things they were which he spake vnto them.

  • 1Then Iesus answered, and spake vnto them againe in parables, saying,

  • 10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the Scribes that Elias must first come?

  • 12Then came his disciples, and saide vnto him, Perceiuest thou not, that the Pharises are offended in hearing this saying?

  • 1Then spake Iesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,

  • 13Then the disciples perceiued that he spake vnto them of Iohn Baptist.

  • 2And he taught them many things in parables, and said vnto them in his doctrine,

  • 14And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and the Scribes disputing with them.

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    27Then came the seruaunts of the housholder, and sayd vnto him, Master, sowedst not thou good seede in thy fielde? from whence then hath it tares?

    28And hee said to them, Some enuious man hath done this. Then the seruants saide vnto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them vp?

  • 10And in the house his disciples asked him againe of that matter.

  • 15He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

  • 41Then Peter saide vnto him, Master, tellest thou this parable vnto vs, or euen to all?

  • 19Then came the disciples to Iesus apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?

  • Mark 9:32-33
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    32But they vnderstoode not that saying, and were afraide to aske him.

    33After, he came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house, he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among you by the way?

  • 23And he turned to his disciples, and said secretly, Blessed are the eyes, which see that ye see.

  • 14Then came the disciples of Iohn to him, saying, Why doe we and the Pharises fast oft, and thy disciples fast not?

  • 3Then spake hee this parable to them, saying,

  • 20And againe he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdome of God?

  • 24Another parable put hee foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a man which sowed good seede in his fielde.

  • 45And when the chiefe Priestes and Pharises had heard his parables, they perceiued that hee spake of them.

  • 18Then said he, What is the kingdome of God like? Or whereto shall I compare it?

  • 16But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your eares, for they heare.