John 16:29

The Text-Critical English New Testament

His disciples said to him, “Behold, now yoʋ are speaking plainly and not using any figure of speech.

Cross References

Matthew 13:34

All these things Jesus spoke to the crowds in parables; he did not speak to them without using a parable.

Mark 8:32

He was stating the matter plainly, so Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him.

John 10:6

Jesus spoke to them with this figure of speech, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.

John 16:25

“I have told you these things in figures of speech, but an hour is coming when I will no longer use figures of speech but will tell you plainly about the Father.