Matthew 13:35

That what was spoken by the prophet might be fulfilled, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

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In The King James Version

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

In Context

34All these things Jesus spoke to the multitude in parables; and he spoke nothing to them without using a parable,

36Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came to him, saying, Explain to us the parable of the tares of the field.

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Cross References

Matthew 21:4All this was done, that what was spoken by the prophet might be fulfilled,

Luke 10:14But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.

Acts 15:18Says the Lord, who makes these things known from of old.

1 Corinthians 2:7But we speak the wisdom of God, once secret and hidden, which God ordained for our glory before the ages:

Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:25-44

Parable of the Tares, the Mustard-Seed, the Leaven, &c.. 24 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way. 26 But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. 27 So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? 28 He… Read the whole commentary →

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