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Why Jesus Used Parables(A)

33 With many other parables like these, Jesus[a] kept speaking his message to them according to their ability to understand. 34 He did not tell them anything without using[b] a parable, though he explained everything to his disciples in private.

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  1. Mark 4:33 Lit. he
  2. Mark 4:34 The Gk. lacks using

33 With many similar parables Jesus spoke the word to them, as much as they could understand.(A) 34 He did not say anything to them without using a parable.(B) But when he was alone with his own disciples, he explained everything.

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