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Matthew 13:13
Expanded Bible
Matthew 13:13
Expanded Bible
13 This is why I ·use stories to teach the people [L speak in parables]: [L Because] They ·see [look], but they don’t ·really see [perceive]. They hear, but they don’t really hear or understand.
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Matthew 13:13
King James Version
Matthew 13:13
King James Version
13 Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
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Matthew 13:13
New International Version
Matthew 13:13
New International Version
13 This is why I speak to them in parables:
“Though seeing, they do not see;
though hearing, they do not hear or understand.(A)
Matthew 13:13
English Standard Version
Matthew 13:13
English Standard Version
13 This is why I speak to them in parables, because (A)seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, (B)nor do they understand.
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