Mark 4:34
Without a parable he didn’t speak to them; but privately to his own disciples he explained everything.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
33With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it.
35On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, “Let’s go over to the other side.”
Cross References
Matthew 13:36Then Jesus sent the multitudes away, and went into the house. His disciples came to him, saying, “Explain to us the parable of the darnel weeds of the field.”
Mark 4:10When he was alone, those who were around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.
Luke 8:9Then his disciples asked him, “What does this parable mean?”
Luke 24:44He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms concerning me must be fulfilled.”
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 →