Mark 4:33

And with many such allegories He was speaking to them the word, as they were able to hear,

Literal Standard Version

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 whenever it may be sown, it comes up, and becomes greater than any of the herbs, and makes great branches, so that under its shade the birds of the sky are able to rest.”

34and without an allegory He was not speaking to them, and by themselves, to His disciples He was expounding all.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:34All these things Jesus spoke in allegories to the multitudes, and without an allegory He was not speaking to them,

1 Corinthians 3:1And I, brothers, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly—as to babies 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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