Mat 13:34-35 | ESV | STEP | All these things Jesus said to the crowds in parables ; indeed , he said nothing to them without a parable .

a ver. 3; Mark 4:33, 34; [John 16:25, 29]

e ch. 25:34; Luke 11:50; [John 17:24; Eph. 1:4; 1 Pet. 1:20]

Matthew 13:34-35

Prophecy and Parables

34 ^aAll these things Jesus said to the crowds in parables; indeed, he said nothing to them without a parable. 35 This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet: ^{▼▼Some manuscripts Isaiah the prophet}

^c“I will open my mouth in parables;
^dI will utter what has been hidden ^esince the foundation of the world.”