And the disciples came, and sayde vnto hym: Why speakest thou to them by parables?
And when he was alone, they that were about hym, with the twelue, asked of hym the parable.
And he spake many thynges to them in parables, saying: Beholde, the sower went foorth to sowe.
Who hath eares to heare, let hym heare.
He aunswered and sayde vnto them: because it is geuen vnto you, to knowe the secretes of the kyngdome of heauen, but to them, it is not geuen.
And his disciples asked hym, saying what maner of similitude is this?