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Why Jesus Used Parables(A)

33 With many other parables like these, Jesus[a] kept speaking his message to them according to their ability to understand. 34 He did not tell them anything without using[b] a parable, though he explained everything to his disciples in private.

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  1. Mark 4:33 Lit. he
  2. Mark 4:34 The Gk. lacks using

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