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Now His disciples began asking Him what this parable meant. 10 And He said, “To you [who have been chosen] it has been granted to know and recognize the [a]mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest it is in parables, so that though seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.(A)

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  1. Luke 8:10 Spiritual truths hidden throughout the ages, but now revealed through the teaching of Christ.

(A)Now His disciples began asking Him what this parable [a]meant. 10 And He said, (B)To you it has been granted to know the [b]mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest they are told in parables, so that [c](C)while seeing they may not see, and [d]while hearing they may not understand.

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  1. Luke 8:9 Lit was
  2. Luke 8:10 I.e., secrets
  3. Luke 8:10 Or though seeing, they will not
  4. Luke 8:10 Or though hearing, they will not