Mark 4:34

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and without a simile he was not speaking to them, and by themselves, to his disciples he was expounding all.

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  • John 16:25 : 25 `These things in similitudes I have spoken to you, but there cometh an hour when no more in similitudes will I speak to you, but freely of the Father, will tell you.
  • Luke 24:27 : 27 and having begun from Moses, and from all the prophets, he was expounding to them in all the Writings the things about himself.
  • Matt 13:36-43 : 36 Then having let away the multitudes, Jesus came to the house, and his disciples came near to him, saying, `Explain to us the simile of the darnel of the field.' 37 And he answering said to them, `He who is sowing the good seed is the Son of Man, 38 and the field is the world, and the good seed, these are the sons of the reign, and the darnel are the sons of the evil one, 39 and the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is a full end of the age, and the reapers are messengers. 40 `As, then, the darnel is gathered up, and is burned with fire, so shall it be in the full end of this age, 41 the Son of Man shall send forth his messengers, and they shall gather up out of his kingdom all the stumbling-blocks, and those doing the unlawlessness, 42 and shall cast them to the furnace of the fire; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth. 43 `Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the reign of their Father. He who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.
  • Matt 15:15-20 : 15 And Peter answering said to him, `Explain to us this simile.' 16 And Jesus said, `Are ye also yet without understanding? 17 do ye not understand that all that is going into the mouth doth pass into the belly, and into the drain is cast forth? 18 but the things coming forth from the mouth from the heart do come forth, and these defile the man; 19 for out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, whoredoms, thefts, false witnessings, evil speakings: 20 these are the things defiling the man; but to eat with unwashen hands doth not defile the man.'
  • Mark 4:10 : 10 And when he was alone, those about him, with the twelve, did ask him of the simile,
  • Mark 7:17-23 : 17 And when he entered into a house from the multitude, his disciples were questioning him about the simile, 18 and he saith to them, `So also ye are without understanding! Do ye not perceive that nothing from without entering into the man is able to defile him? 19 because it doth not enter into his heart, but into the belly, and into the drain it doth go out, purifying all the meats.' 20 And he said -- `That which is coming out from the man, that doth defile the man; 21 for from within, out of the heart of men, the evil reasonings do come forth, adulteries, whoredoms, murders, 22 thefts, covetous desires, wickedness, deceit, arrogance, an evil eye, evil speaking, pride, foolishness; 23 all these evils do come forth from within, and they defile the man.'
  • Luke 8:9-9 : 9 And his disciples were questioning him, saying, `What may this simile be?' 10 And he said, `To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of God, and to the rest in similes; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.
  • Luke 24:44-46 : 44 and he said to them, `These `are' the words that I spake unto you, being yet with you, that it behoveth to be fulfilled all the things that are written in the Law of Moses, and the Prophets, and the Psalms, about me.' 45 Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings, 46 and he said to them -- `Thus it hath been written, and thus it was behoving the Christ to suffer, and to rise out of the dead the third day,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 85%

    34All these things spake Jesus in similes to the multitudes, and without a simile he was not speaking to them,

    35that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophet, saying, `I will open in similes my mouth, I will utter things having been hidden from the foundation of the world.'

    36Then having let away the multitudes, Jesus came to the house, and his disciples came near to him, saying, `Explain to us the simile of the darnel of the field.'

  • Mark 4:9-13
    5 verses
    83%

    9And he said to them, `He who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.'

    10And when he was alone, those about him, with the twelve, did ask him of the simile,

    11and he said to them, `To you it hath been given to know the secret of the reign of God, but to those who are without, in similes are all the things done;

    12that seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest they may turn, and the sins may be forgiven them.'

    13And he saith to them, `Have ye not known this simile? and how shall ye know all the similes?

  • 33And with many such similes he was speaking to them the word, as they were able to hear,

  • Mark 4:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land,

    2and he taught them many things in similes, and he said to them in his teaching:

    3`Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow;

  • 76%

    10And the disciples having come near, said to him, `Wherefore in similes dost thou speak to them?'

    11And he answering said to them that -- `To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of the heavens, and to these it hath not been given,

  • 29His disciples say to him, `Lo, now freely thou dost speak, and no similitude speakest thou;

  • 17And when he entered into a house from the multitude, his disciples were questioning him about the simile,

  • Luke 8:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9And his disciples were questioning him, saying, `What may this simile be?'

    10And he said, `To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of God, and to the rest in similes; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

  • 35And he saith to them on that day, evening having come, `We may pass over to the other side;'

  • 23and having let away the multitudes, he went up to the mountain by himself to pray, and evening having come, he was there alone,

  • 36and when the voice was past, Jesus was found alone; and they were silent, and declared to no one in those days anything of what they have seen.

  • 3and he spake to them many things in similes, saying: `Lo, the sower went forth to sow,

  • 6This similitude spake Jesus to them, and they knew not what the things were that he was speaking to them;

  • 21And he said to them, `How do ye not understand?'

  • 34And they none of these things understood, and this saying was hid from them, and they were not knowing the things said.

  • 53And it came to pass, when Jesus finished these similes, he removed thence,

  • 13`Because of this, in similes do I speak to them, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor understand,

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    15And Peter answering said to him, `Explain to us this simile.'

    16And Jesus said, `Are ye also yet without understanding?

  • 22And it came to pass, on one of the days, that he himself went into a boat with his disciples, and he said unto them, `We may go over to the other side of the lake;' and they set forth,

  • 23And having turned unto the disciples, he said, by themselves, `Happy the eyes that are perceiving what ye perceive;

  • 4And a great multitude having gathered, and those who from city and city were coming unto him, he spake by a simile:

  • 1Then Jesus spake to the multitudes, and to his disciples,

  • 25`These things in similitudes I have spoken to you, but there cometh an hour when no more in similitudes will I speak to you, but freely of the Father, will tell you.

  • 1And it came to pass, when Jesus finished all these words, he said to his disciples,

  • 3And as he is sitting at the mount of the Olives, over-against the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, were questioning him by himself,

  • 32but they were not understanding the saying, and they were afraid to question him.

  • 8and suddenly, having looked around, they saw no one any more, but Jesus only with themselves.

  • 13And he went forth again by the sea, and all the multitude was coming unto him, and he was teaching them,

  • 12and many times he was charging them that they might not make him manifest.

  • 1And Jesus answering, again spake to them in similes, saying,

  • 28And he having come into the house, his disciples were questioning him by himself -- `Why were we not able to cast it forth?'

  • 22On the morrow, the multitude that was standing on the other side of the sea, having seen that there was no other little boat there except one -- that into which his disciples entered -- and that Jesus went not in with his disciples into the little boat, but his disciples went away alone,

  • Matt 5:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1And having seen the multitudes, he went up to the mount, and he having sat down, his disciples came to him,

    2and having opened his mouth, he was teaching them, saying:

  • 30And he strictly charged them that they may tell no one about it,

  • 34and he healed many who were ill of manifold diseases, and many demons he cast forth, and was not suffering the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • 1And it came to pass, when Jesus ended directing his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

  • 16and did charge them that they might not make him manifest,

  • 30And having gone forth thence, they were passing through Galilee, and he did not wish that any may know,