马太福音 13:10
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
Context
This verse from 马太福音 Chapter 13 connects to 3 cross-references. 一个女人用香膏抹耶稣；最后的晚餐：耶稣擘饼与门徒共杯，预言被卖；客西马尼园的祷告，「阿爸父！」；彼得三次不认主；大祭司询问，耶稣说：「你们必看见人子坐在权能者的右边，驾着天上的云降临」，被定亵渎神明之罪。
其他译本
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
And the disciples having come near, said to him, `Wherefore in similes dost thou speak to them?'
And the disciples came and said to him, Why do you say things to them in the form of stories?
交叉参考
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his …