Mark 4:11
King James Version (KJV)
And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:
In context
9 And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
10 And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable.
11 And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:
12 That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
13 And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
Mark 4:11 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:
- WEB World English Bible
- He said to them, “To you is given the mystery of God’s Kingdom, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expressed in parables,
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he said unto them, Unto you is given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all things are done in parables:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he said to them, 'To you it hath been given to know the secret of the reign of God, but to those who are without, in similes are all the things done;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he said to them, To you is given [to know] the mystery of the kingdom of God; but to them who are without, all things are done in parables,
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he said to them, To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them that are without, all these things are done in parables: