At that time Jesus said, ‘I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and revealed them to infants.
Mark 4:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He answered them, ‘The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those outside, everything comes in parables Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said to them, To you has been entrusted the mystery of the kingdom of God [that is, the secret counsels of God which are hidden from the ungodly]; but for those outside [of our circle] everything becomes a parable, American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto them, Unto you is given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all things are done in parables: Common English Bible He said to them, “The secret of God’s kingdom has been given to you, but to those who are outside everything comes in parables. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "To you, it has been given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God. But to those who are outside, everything is presented in parables: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them that are without, all things are done in parables: |
At that time Jesus said, ‘I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and revealed them to infants.
‘Blessed are your eyes because they do see, and your ears because they do hear.
Jesus responded, ‘Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, , because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven.
So he summoned them and spoke to them in parables: ‘How can Satan drive out Satan?
When he was alone, those around him with the Twelve asked him about the parables.
He taught them many things in parables, and in his teaching he said to them,
So he said, ‘The secrets of the kingdom of God have been given for you to know, but to the rest it is in parables, so that Looking they may not see, and hearing they may not understand. ,
For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you didn’t receive? If, in fact, you did receive it, why do you boast as if you hadn’t received it?
For God, who said, ‘Let light shine out of darkness’, has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ.
He made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he purposed in Christ
so that you may behave properly in the presence of outsiders and not be dependent on anyone. ,
Furthermore, he must have a good reputation among outsiders, so that he does not fall into disgrace and the devil’s trap.
And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know the true one. We are in the true one #– #that is, in his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.