Matthew 13:10
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
Mark 4:10
And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parables.
Mark 4:33-34
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it;
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And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?