Luke 8:9

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And when His disciples asked Him the meaning of this parable,

Cross References

Hosea 6:3

Yes, let us know (recognize, be acquainted with, and understand) Him; let us be zealous to know the Lord [to appreciate, give heed to, and cherish Him]. His going forth is prepared and certain as the dawn, and He will come to us as the [heavy] rain, as the latter rain that waters the earth.

Matthew 13:10

Then the disciples came to Him and said, Why do You speak to them in parables?

Matthew 13:18

Listen then to the [meaning of the] parable of the sower:

Matthew 13:36

Then He left the throngs and went into the house. And His disciples came to Him saying, Explain to us the parable of the darnel in the field.

Matthew 15:15

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

Mark 4:10

And as soon as He was alone, those who were around Him, with the Twelve [apostles], began to ask Him about the parables.

Mark 4:34

He did not tell them anything without a parable; but privately to His disciples (those who were peculiarly His own) He explained everything [fully].

John 15:15

I do not call you servants (slaves) any longer, for the servant does not know what his master is doing (working out). But I have called you My friends, because I have made known to you everything that I have heard from My Father. [I have revealed to you everything that I have learned from Him.]