And he spake many things unto them in parables,
saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; Matthew 13:3 KJV |
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And the disciples came,
and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? Matthew 13:10 KJV |
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Therefore speak I to them in parables:
because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. Matthew 13:13 KJV |
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. Matthew 13:13 ESV |
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables;
and without a parable spake he not unto them: Matthew 13:34 KJV |
All these things Jesus said to the crowds in parables;
indeed, he said nothing to them without a parable. Matthew 13:34 ESV |
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet,
saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world. Matthew 13:35 KJV |
This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet:
“I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world.” Matthew 13:35 ESV |
And it came to pass,
that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence. Matthew 13:53 KJV |
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And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables,
they perceived that he spake of them. Matthew 21:45 KJV |
When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables,
they perceived that he was speaking about them. Matthew 21:45 ESV |
And he called them unto him,
and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan? Mark 3:23 KJV |
And he called them to him and said to them in parables,
“How can Satan cast out Satan? Mark 3:23 ESV |
And when he was alone,
they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable. Mark 4:10 KJV |
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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: Mark 4:11 KJV |
And he said to them,
“To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables, Mark 4:11 ESV |
And he said unto them,
Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables? Mark 4:13 KJV |
And he said to them,
“Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables? Mark 4:13 ESV |
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them,
as they were able to hear it. Mark 4:33 KJV |
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And he began to speak unto them by parables.
A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country. Mark 12:1 KJV |
And he began to speak to them in parables.
“A man planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a pit for the winepress and built a tower, and leased it to tenants and went into another country. Mark 12:1 ESV |
And he said,
Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand. Luke 8:10 KJV |
he said,
“To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’ Luke 8:10 ESV |