Matthew 13:34

All these things Jesus spoke to the crowds in parables, and without a parable he did not speak to them,

Mark 4:33-34

And with many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear,

John 16:25

These things I have spoken to you in allegories; the hour is coming that I will no longer speak to you in allegories, but will declare to you openly concerning the Father.

Matthew 13:13

For this cause I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear nor understand;

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All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:

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Matthew 13:13
For this cause I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear nor understand;
Mark 4:33
And with many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear,