Matthew 13:10

New Living Translation

His disciples came and asked him, “Why do you use parables when you talk to the people?”

Cross References

Matthew 13:11

He replied, “You are permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven, but others are not.

Matthew 13:3

He told many stories in the form of parables, such as this one: “Listen! A farmer went out to plant some seeds.

Matthew 13:9

Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand.”

Mark 4:10

Later, when Jesus was alone with the twelve disciples and with the others who were gathered around, they asked him what the parables meant.

Luke 8:9

His disciples asked him what this parable meant.