Matthew 13:34

Amplified Bible

All these things Jesus said to the crowds in parables, and He said nothing to them without [using] a parable.

Cross References

Matthew 13:13

This is the reason I speak to the crowds in parables: because while [having the power of] seeing they do not see, and while [having the power of] hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand and grasp [spiritual things].

Matthew 13:3

He told them many things in parables, saying, “Listen carefully: a sower went out to sow [seed in his field];

John 10:6

Jesus used this figure of speech with them, but they did not understand what He was talking about.

John 16:25

“I have told you these things in figurative language (veiled language, proverbs); the hour is now coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures of speech, but I will tell you plainly about the Father.

John 16:29

His disciples said, “Ah, now You are speaking plainly to us and not in figures of speech!