Mark 4:33

And with many such parables he spoke the word to them, as much as they were able to hear.

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In The King James Version

And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.

In Context

32And when it is sown, it grows up and becomes greater than all the plants, and it produces great branches, so much so that the birds of the air are able to live under its shadow.”

34But he did not speak to them without a parable. Yet separately, he explained all things to his disciples.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:34All these things Jesus spoke in parables to the crowds. And he did not speak to them apart from parables,

1 Corinthians 3:1And so, brothers, I was not able to speak to you as if to those who are spiritual, but rather as if to those who are carnal. For you are like infants in Christ.

Matthew Henry on Mark 4:22-35

The Gradual Advance of the Gospel. 21 And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick? 22 For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither was any thing kept secret, but that it should come abroad. 23 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. 24 And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given. 25 For he that hath, to him shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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