33 And with many such parables He was speaking the word to them, so far as they were able to [a]understand it; 34 and He did not speak to them (A)without a parable; but He was (B)explaining everything privately to His own disciples.

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  1. Mark 4:33 Lit hear

33 And with many parables such as these he was speaking the word to them, as they were able to hear it.[a] 34 And he did not speak to them without a parable, but in private he explained everything to his own disciples.

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  1. Mark 4:33 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

33 With many similar parables Jesus spoke the word to them, as much as they could understand.(A) 34 He did not say anything to them without using a parable.(B) But when he was alone with his own disciples, he explained everything.

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