Matthew 13:34
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 13 connects to 4 cross-references. The parable chapter: seven parables of the kingdom — the sower and soils, wheat and tares, mustard seed, leaven, hidden treasure, pearl of great price, and dragnet. Jesus explains why he speaks in parables: to fulfill Isaiah 6 and reveal …
Other Translations
All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them:
All these things spake Jesus in similes to the multitudes, and without a simile he was not speaking to them,
All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:
Cross References
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his …
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they …
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto …