John 16:29

New International Version

Then Jesus’ disciples said, “Now you are speaking clearly and without figures of speech.

Cross References

Matthew 13:34

Jesus spoke all these things to the crowd in parables; he did not say anything to them without using a parable.

Mark 8:32

He spoke plainly about this, and Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.

John 10:6

Jesus used this figure of speech, but the Pharisees did not understand what he was telling them.

John 16:25

“Though I have been speaking figuratively, a time is coming when I will no longer use this kind of language but will tell you plainly about my Father.