Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

When

Mark 4:10
And when He was alone those people who gathered around Him, along with the twelve apostles, asked Him what the parables meant.
Mark 7:17
And when He had gone into the house away from the crowd His disciples asked Him about this parable.
Matthew 13:36
He then left the crowds and went into the house. [While there] His disciples came to Him, and said, "Explain to us [the meaning of] the parable of the weeds in the field."
Matthew 15:15
And Peter said to Him, "Explain the parable to us."
Luke 8:9
Then Jesus' disciples asked Him what this parable meant.
Luke 24:27
Then, beginning from [the writings of] Moses and all the prophets, Jesus explained to the two men about the things referring to Himself [contained] in all these Scripture passages.

General references

Matthew 13:34
Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds with parables. He did not say anything to them without using a parable.
Matthew 22:1
Jesus again spoke in parables to them [i.e., the Jewish leaders], saying,
Mark 4:10
And when He was alone those people who gathered around Him, along with the twelve apostles, asked Him what the parables meant.
Mark 7:17
And when He had gone into the house away from the crowd His disciples asked Him about this parable.