Mark 4:34

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But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.

When He was alone with the Twelve, those who were around Him asked Him about the parables.

When He went into the house away from the crowd, the disciples asked Him about the parable.

Then He dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples approached Him and said, “Explain the parable of the weeds in the field to us.”

Then Peter replied to Him, “Explain this parable to us.”

Then His disciples asked Him, “What does this parable mean?”

Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He interpreted for them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures.

“Son of man, pose a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel.

Jesus told the crowds all these things in parables, and He would not speak anything to them without a parable,

Once more Jesus spoke to them in parables:

When He was alone with the Twelve, those who were around Him asked Him about the parables.

When He went into the house away from the crowd, the disciples asked Him about the parable.