Matthew 13:10

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 4:33-34 : 33 And with many such similes he was speaking to them the word, as they were able to hear, 34 and without a simile he was not speaking to them, and by themselves, to his disciples he was expounding all.
  • Mark 4:10 : 10 And when he was alone, those about him, with the twelve, did ask him of the simile,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 8:9-11
    3 verses
    85%

    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.

    11`And this is the simile: The seed is the word of God,

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    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,

    14and fulfilled on them is the prophecy of Isaiah, that saith, With hearing ye shall hear, and ye shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and ye shall not perceive,

  • 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,

  • Mark 4:9-13
    5 verses
    81%

    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?

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    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.'

    37And he answering said to them, `He who is sowing the good seed is the Son of Man,

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

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

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

  • 9He who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.'

  • Mark 4:33-34
    2 verses
    76%

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

    34and without a simile he was not speaking to them, and by themselves, to his disciples he was expounding all.

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

  • 18`Ye, therefore, hear ye the simile of the sower:

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

  • 10And having called near the multitude, he said to them, `Hear and understand:

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

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

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

  • 10And his disciples questioned him, saying, `Why then do the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first?'

  • 12Then his disciples having come near, said to him, `Hast thou known that the Pharisees, having heard the word, were stumbled?'

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

  • 13Then understood the disciples that concerning John the Baptist he spake to them.

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

  • 14And having come unto the disciples, he saw a great multitude about them, and scribes questioning with them,

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    27`And the servants of the householder, having come near, said to him, Sir, good seed didst thou not sow in thy field? whence then hath it the darnel?

    28And he saith to them, A man, an enemy, did this; and the servants said to him, Wilt thou, then, `that' having gone away we may gather it up?

  • 10And in the house again his disciples of the same thing questioned him,

  • 15he who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.

  • 41And Peter said to him, `Sir, unto us this simile dost thou speak, or also unto all?'

  • 19Then the disciples having come to Jesus by himself, said, `Wherefore were we not able to cast him out?'

  • Mark 9:32-33
    2 verses
    72%

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

    33And he came to Capernaum, and being in the house, he was questioning them, `What were ye reasoning in the way among yourselves?'

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

  • 14Then come to him do the disciples of John, saying, `Wherefore do we and the Pharisees fast much, and thy disciples fast not?'

  • 3And he spake unto them this simile, saying,

  • 20And again he said, `To what shall I liken the reign of God?

  • 24Another simile he set before them, saying: `The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,

  • 45And the chief priests and the Pharisees having heard his similes, knew that of them he speaketh,

  • 18And he said, `To what is the reign of God like? and to what shall I liken it?

  • 16`And happy are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear,