King James Version with Apocrypha
"And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?"
— Matthew 13:10, King James Version with Apocrypha
“And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?”
“And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables? ”
“The disciples came, and said to him, "Why do you speak to them in parables?"”
“Then the disciples came to him and said,“Why do you speak to them in parables?””
“And his disciples came and said to him: Why speakest thou to them in parables?”
“And the disciples came and said to him, Why do you say things to them in the form of stories?”
And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:
But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.
Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.