Peter said, “Explain to us what you said earlier to the people.”
Then Jesus left the people and went into the house. His followers came to him and said, “Explain to us the meaning of the story about the weeds in the field.”
Then his followers said, “You are already speaking plainly to us. You are not using words that hide the meaning.
Then Jesus left the people and went into the house. The followers asked Jesus about what he had told the people.
He always used stories to teach them. But when he was alone with his followers, Jesus explained everything to them.
“So listen to the meaning of that story about the farmer:
Jesus said, “Do you still have trouble understanding?