Matthew 13:10

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

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the disciples came, and said to him, Why speakest thou to them in parables?

Darby Translation

And the disciples came up and said to him, Why speakest thou to them in parables?

Young's Literal Translation

And the disciples having come near, said to him, 'Wherefore in similes dost thou speak to them?'

Bible in Basic English

And the disciples came and said to him, Why do you say things to them in the form of stories?

In context

9He who has ears, let him hear.”

11He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.

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