So that seeing they may see, and it will not be clear to them; and hearing it, they will not get the sense; for fear that they may be turned again to me and have forgiveness.

And he said to them, If you are not clear about this story, how will you be clear about the others?

For not anything is hid, which should not be manifested; neither was concealed, but that it should come clear.

And he said, What picture may we give of the kingdom of God, or with what story may we make it clear?

And without a story he said nothing to them: but privately to his disciples he made all things clear.

For it was not clear to them about the bread; but their hearts were hard.

And turning to the people again, he said to them, Give ear to me all of you, and let my words be clear to you:

And his ears became open, and the band of his tongue was made loose, and his words became clear.

And Jesus, hearing it, said to them, Why are you reasoning among yourselves because you have no bread? do you still not see, and is it still not clear to you? are your hearts so hard?

And he said to them, Is it still not clear to you?

But the saying was not clear to them, and they were in fear of questioning him about it.

The next morning, [as they returned to the city], they passed by the fig tree and saw that it had withered, clear down to its roots.

Then Jesus address'd himself to them in this parabolical manner. a certain person planted a vineyard, made a fence about it, clear'd the way for a wine-press, built a tower, and committed it to the care of vine-dressers, while he was travelling abroad.

and devour widows' houses: and that, under a colour of long praying. These shall receive greater damnation."

But when you see the unclean thing which makes destruction, in the place where it has no right to be (let this be clear to the reader), then let those who are in Judaea go quickly to the mountains:

But take care; see, I have made all things clear to you before the time.

They placed a purple robe on Him [Note: Matt. 27:28 calls this a "scarlet" robe. In that day, any color with a mixture of "red" in it was often called "purple"], and making a wreath out of thorns, they placed it on His head.