All these things spoke Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spoke he not unto them:
John 16:29 - King James 2000 His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speak you plainly, and speak no proverb. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition His disciples said, Ah, now You are speaking plainly to us and not in parables (veiled language and figures of speech)! American Standard Version (1901) His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no dark saying. Common English Bible His disciples said, “See! Now you speak plainly; you aren’t using figures of speech. Catholic Public Domain Version His disciples said to him: "Behold, now you are speaking plainly and not reciting a proverb. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version His disciples say to him: Behold, now thou speakest plainly, and speakest no proverb. |
All these things spoke Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spoke he not unto them:
And he spoke that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.
This parable spoke Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spoke unto them.
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time comes, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall show you plainly of the Father.