Luke 8:9

Contemporary English Version 1995

Jesus' disciples asked him what the story meant.

Cross References

Mark 4:10

When Jesus was alone with the twelve apostles and some others, they asked him about these stories.

Matthew 13:18

Now listen to the meaning of the story about the farmer:

Matthew 13:10

Jesus' disciples came to him and asked, “Why do you use stories to speak to the people?”

John 15:15

Servants don't know what their master is doing, and so I don't speak to you as my servants. I speak to you as my friends, and I have told you everything my Father has told me.

Mark 4:34

He did not tell them anything without using stories. But when he was alone with his disciples, he explained everything to them.

Matthew 15:15

Peter replied, “What did you mean when you talked about the things that make people unclean?”

Matthew 13:36

After Jesus left the crowd and went inside, his disciples came to him and said, “Explain to us the story about the weeds in the wheat field.”

Hosea 6:3

Let's do our best to know the Lord. His coming is as certain as the morning sun; he will refresh us like rain renewing the earth in the springtime.