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Matthew 13:34

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All this Jesus said to the crowds in parables; indeed he said nothing to them without a parable.

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This is why I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.

And he told them many things in parables, saying: “A sower went out to sow.

This figure Jesus used with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.

“I have said this to you in figures; the hour is coming when I shall no longer speak to you in figures but tell you plainly of the Father.

His disciples said, “Ah, now you are speaking plainly, not in any figure!