Matthew 13:10
King James Version (KJV)
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
In context
8 But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.
9 Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
10 And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
11 He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
12 For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
Matthew 13:10 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
- WEB World English Bible
- The disciples came, and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the disciples having come near, said to him, 'Wherefore in similes dost thou speak to them?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the disciples came up and said to him, Why speakest thou to them in parables?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the disciples came, and said to him, Why speakest thou to them in parables?