Matthew 13:11 “He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven h…”

Matthew 13:11

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

He answered them, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.

American Standard Version

And he answered and said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he answered, and said vnto them, Because it is giuen vnto you, to know the secretes of the kingdome of heauen, but to the it is not giue.

Darby Translation

And he answering said to them, Because to you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to them it is not given;

Young's Literal Translation

And he answering said to them that — 'To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of the heavens, and to these it hath not been given,

Bible in Basic English

And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

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Cross references

“Because”

1 Corinthians 2:14 James 1:5 1 John 2:27 Matthew 16:17 Isaiah 35:8 Luke 8:10

1 Corinthians 2:14 · BSB

The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

James 1:5 · BSB

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

1 John 2:27 · BSB

And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taug…

Matthew 16:17 · BSB

Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by My Father in heaven.

Isaiah 35:8 · BSB

And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.

Luke 8:10 · BSB

He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, ‘though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’

“mysteries”

Ephesians 1:9 Ephesians 5:32 Romans 16:25 1 Corinthians 2:7 1 Corinthians 13:2 1 Corinthians 15:51

Ephesians 1:9 · BSB

And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ

Ephesians 5:32 · BSB

This mystery is profound, but I am speaking about Christ and the church.

Romans 16:25 · BSB

Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery concealed for ages past

1 Corinthians 2:7 · BSB

No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began.

1 Corinthians 13:2 · BSB

If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 15:51 · BSB

Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed—

Also

Matthew 19:11 1 John 2:20 John 6:65

Matthew 19:11 · BSB

“Not everyone can accept this word,” He replied, “but only those to whom it has been given.

1 John 2:20 · BSB

You, however, have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth.

John 6:65 · BSB

Then Jesus said, “This is why I told you that no one can come to Me unless the Father has granted it to him.”

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

In context

10Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?”

12Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

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