Mark 4:34

But without a parable he did not speak to them; but in private he explained all things to his own disciples.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

33And with many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear.

35And on the same day, when the evening was come, he saith to them, Let us pass over to the other side.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:36Then he sent the multitudes away, and went into the house. And his disciples came to him, saying, Explain to us the parable of the tares of the field.

Mark 4:10And when he was in private, they who were about him, with the twelve, asked him about the parables.

Luke 8:9And his disciples asked him what this parable meant.

Luke 24:44And he said to them, These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which are written in the Law of Moses, and the Prophets, and the Psalms, concerning me.

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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