Matthew 13:10

The Purpose of the Parables

10Then the disciples came and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”

Matthew 13:36

The Parable of the Weeds Explained

36Then he left the crowds and went into athe house. And his disciples came to him, saying, bExplain to us the parable of the weeds of the field.”

Matthew 15:15

15But Peter said to him, cExplain the parable to us.”

Mark 4:10

The Purpose of the Parables

10And dwhen he was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.

Mark 4:34

34He did not speak to them ewithout a parable, but fprivately to his own disciples he gexplained everything.

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