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The Use of Parables(A)

34 Jesus said all these things to the crowds in parables. And without a parable He did not speak to them, 35 to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet, saying:

“I will open My mouth in parables;
    I will say things which have been kept secret since the foundation of the world.”[a]

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34 All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them: 35 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

[a]I will open my mouth in parables;
I will utter things hidden from the foundation [b]of the world.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 13:35 Ps. 78:2.
  2. Matthew 13:35 Many ancient authorities omit of the world.