Mark 4:10 “As soon as Jesus was alone with the Twelve and those around Him, they…”

Mark 4:10

As soon as Jesus was alone with the Twelve and those around Him, they asked Him about the parable.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.

World English Bible

When he was alone, those who were around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.

American Standard Version

And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parables.

Geneva Bible 1599

And whe he was alone, they that were about him with the twelue, asked him of ye parable.

Darby Translation

And when he was alone, those about him with the twelve asked him [as to] the parables.

Young's Literal Translation

And when he was alone, those about him, with the twelve, did ask him of the simile,

Bible in Basic English

And when he was by himself, those who were round him with the twelve put questions to him about the purpose of the stories.

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Cross references

“And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.”

Matthew 13:10–17 Mark 4:34 Mark 7:17 Matthew 13:36 Luke 8:9–15 Proverbs 13:20

Matthew 13:10–17 · BSB

Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?”

Mark 4:34 · BSB

He did not tell them anything without using a parable. But privately He explained everything to His own disciples.

Mark 7:17 · BSB

After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable.

Matthew 13:36 · BSB

Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”

Luke 8:9–15 · BSB

Then His disciples asked Him what this parable meant.

Proverbs 13:20 · BSB

He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

11He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expressed in parables,

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