Matthew 15:15 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And Peter said to Him, “Explain the parable to us.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But Peter said to Him, Explain this proverb (this maxim) to us.

American Standard Version (1901)

And Peter answered and said unto him, Declare unto us the parable.

Common English Bible

Then Peter spoke up, “Explain this riddle to us.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And responding, Peter said to him, "Explain this parable to us."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Peter answering, said to him: Expound to us this parable.

Matthew 15:15 Cross References

Matthew 13:18

“Listen then to this parable of the farmer [who sowed seed].

Matthew 13:36

He then left the crowds and went into the house. [While there] His disciples came to Him, and said, “Explain to us [the meaning of] the parable of the weeds in the field.”

Matthew 15:16

And He replied, “Are you still unable to understand?

Mark 4:34

And He did not speak to them [i.e., concerning the kingdom] without using a parable, but He explained everything to His own disciples privately.

Mark 7:17

And when He had gone into the house away from the crowd His disciples asked Him about this parable.

John 16:29

[Then] Jesus’ disciples said [to Him], “Look, you are speaking plainly now, and not in figurative language.