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Mark 4:13
New American Standard Bible
Mark 4:13
New American Standard Bible
Explanation of the Parable
13 (A)And He *said to them, “Do you not understand this parable? How will you understand all the parables?
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Mark 4:13
New International Version
Mark 4:13
New International Version
13 Then Jesus said to them, “Don’t you understand this parable? How then will you understand any parable?
Mark 4:13
Contemporary English Version
Mark 4:13
Contemporary English Version
Jesus Explains the Story about the Farmer
(Matthew 13.18-23; Luke 8.11-15)
13 Jesus then told them:
If you don't understand this story, you won't understand any others.
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Mark 4:13
The Message
Mark 4:13
The Message
13 He continued, “Do you see how this story works? All my stories work this way.
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