Matthew 13:10
(And His disciples came and asked Him, "Why do you speak to them in figurative language?"
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
In Context
9Listen, every one who has ears!"
Cross References
Mark 4:10When He was alone, the Twelve and the others who were about Him requested Him to explain His figurative language.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:2-24
The Parable of the Sower; Why Christ Taught in Parables; Of the Sower and the Seed. 1 The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. 2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. 3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; 4 And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: 5 Some fell upon stony places, where… Read the whole commentary →