Jesus spoke all these things to the crowd in parables; he did not say anything to them without using a parable.
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:
These things all taken together Jesus said to the crowds in parables; indeed, without a parable He said nothing to them.
All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them:
Jesus said all these things to the crowds in parables, and he spoke to them only in parables.
All these things Jesus spoke in parables to the crowds. And he did not speak to them apart from parables,
All these things Jesus spoke in parables to the multitudes: and without parables he did not speak to them.
This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.
Then he told them many things in parables, saying: ‘A farmer went out to sow his seed.
Jesus used this figure of speech, but the Pharisees did not understand what he was telling them.
‘Though I have been speaking figuratively, a time is coming when I will no longer use this kind of language but will tell you plainly about my Father.
Then Jesus’ disciples said, ‘Now you are speaking clearly and without figures of speech.