Mark 4:11

A Conservative Version

And he said to them, To you is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God, but to those outside, all things occur in parables.

Cross References

Matthew 11:25

Jesus having responded at that time, said, I extol thee, O Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, because thou hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to the childlike.

Luke 8:10

And he said, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the others in parables, so that seeing they would not see, and hearing they would not understand.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God comes, and has given us understanding, so that we may know the true. And we are in the true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the TRUE God, and the eternal life.

1 Thessalonians 4:12

so that ye may walk properly toward those outside, and may have nothing lacking.

Colossians 4:5

Walk in wisdom toward those outside, redeeming the time,

1 Timothy 3:7

And he must also have good testimony from those outside, lest he may fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.

Ephesians 1:9

Having made known to us the mystery of his will according to his desire, which he purposed within himself

2 Corinthians 4:6

Because it is God who said, Out of darkness light is to shine, who shone in our hearts for an enlightenment of the knowledge of the glory of God in the presence of Jesus Christ.

Matthew 16:17

And having answered, Jesus said to him, Blessed are thou, Simon Bar-jonah, because flesh and blood has not revealed it to thee, but my Father in the heavens.

Matthew 13:16

But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes thee different? And what have thou that thou did not receive? And also if thou received it, why do thou boast as not having received it?

Mark 3:23

And having summoned them, he said to them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?

Mark 4:2

And he taught them many things in parables, and said to them in his teaching,

Mark 4:10

And when he became alone, those around him, with the twelve, asked him the parable.