Mark 4:11-12

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¹¹He answered them, “The secret^(A) of the kingdom of God^(B) has been given to you, but to those outside,^(C) everything comes in parables ¹²so that

they may indeed look,
and yet not perceive;
they may indeed listen,
and yet not understand;^(D)
otherwise, they might turn back
and be forgiven.”^[a]^[b] ^(E)

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4:12 Other mss read and their sins be forgiven them
4:12 Is 6:9–10

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