Matthew 13:10
And the disciples came to Him and said, Why dost thou speak to them in parables?
Mark 4:10
And when He was apart from the multitude, those that were about Him with the twelve asked Him concerning the parable.
Mark 4:33-34
And in many such parables spake He the word to them, as they had ability to hear it: but spake not to them without a parable.
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And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
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Why
Mark 4:10
And when He was apart from the multitude, those that were about Him with the twelve asked Him concerning the parable.
General references
Mark 7:17
And when He was come into the house, away from the multitude, his disciples asked Him concerning the meaning of the parable.