Matthew 13:34
All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:In other versions
All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them:
ASV
All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:
BBE
All these things Jesus spoke to the crowds in parables, and without a parable he did not speak to them,
DBY
Jesus spoke all these things in parables to the multitudes; and without a parable, he didn't speak to them,
WEB
All these things spake Jesus in similes to the multitudes, and without a simile he was not speaking to them,
YLT
All these things spoke Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spoke he not unto them:
ENG
All these things Jesus spoke to the multitude in parables; and without a parable he spoke not to them:
WBT
Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not tell them anything without using a parable.
BSB
In context
32Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
33Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
34All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:
35That 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.
36Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Cross-references
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