Luke 8:9
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And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?Then His disciples asked Him what this parable meant.
In other translations
And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?Then His disciples asked Him what this parable meant.
Greek words
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Related verses
- Matthew 13:10And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?”
- Matthew 13:18Hear ye therefore the parable of the sower.Consider, then, the parable of the sower:
- Mark 4:10And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.As soon as Jesus was alone with the Twelve and those around Him, they asked Him about the parable.
- Matthew 13:36Then 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.Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”
- Matthew 15:15Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.Peter said to Him, “Explain this parable to us.”
- Hosea 6:3Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.So let us know— let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the earth.
- Mark 4:34But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.He did not tell them anything without using a parable. But privately He explained everything to His own disciples.
- John 15:15Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.
- Mark 7:17-1817 And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable. 18 And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;17 After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable. 18 “Are you still so dull?” He asked. “Do you not understand? Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him,
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