¹⁷ And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

¹⁵ Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.

³⁶ Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.

²⁸ And when he was come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?

³⁴ But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.

¹⁰ And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.

¹⁰ And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?