Add parallel Print Page Options

The Parable of the Sower Explained

(A)And His disciples began questioning Him as to what this parable meant. 10 And He said, (B)To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest it is in parables, so that (C)seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

Read full chapter

Why Jesus Used Parables

Then His disciples asked Him, “What does this parable mean?”(A) 10 So He said, “The secrets of the kingdom of God have been given for you(B) to know, but to the rest it is in parables, so that

Looking they may not see,
and hearing they may not understand.(C)[a]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Luke 8:10 Is 6:9