Mark 4:33

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand.”

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BSBPD

“With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And with many such similes he was speaking to them the word, as they were able to hear,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 4:33 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 13:34Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not tell them anything without using a parable.
  2. John 16:12I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.
  3. 1 Corinthians 3:1Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ.
  4. Hebrews 5:11We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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