But Peter said to him, “Explain the parable to us.”
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.
But Peter said to Him, Explain this proverb (this maxim) to us.
And Peter answered and said unto him, Declare unto us the parable.
Then Peter spoke up, “Explain this riddle to us.”
And responding, Peter said to him, "Explain this parable to us."
And Peter answering, said to him: Expound to us this parable.
“Hear then the parable of the sower:
Then he left the crowds and went into the house. And his disciples came to him, saying, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds of the field.”
And he said, “Are you also still without understanding?
He did not speak to them without a parable, but privately to his own disciples he explained everything.
And when he had entered the house and left the people, his disciples asked him about the parable.
His disciples said, “Ah, now you are speaking plainly and not using figurative speech!