Mark 4:10
Afterward, when he was alone, his followers and the Twelve asked him about his parables;
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
In Context
9And Jesus said, “Let anyone who has ears to hear with hear.”
Cross References
Matthew 13:10Afterward his disciples came to him, and said, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”
Mark 4:34and to them he never used to speak except in parables; but in private to his own disciples he explained everything.
Luke 8:9His disciples asked Jesus the meaning of this parable.
Matthew Henry on Mark 4:2-21
The Parable of the Sower. 1 And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land. 2 And he taught them many things by parables, and said unto them in his doctrine, 3 Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow: 4 And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up. 5 And some fell on stony ground, where it had… Read the whole commentary →