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Mark 4:10–11

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When he was alone, the Twelve and the others around him asked him about the parables. He told them, “The secret of the kingdom of Godf has been given to you. But to those on the outsideg everything is said in parables

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Cross references

  1. f Mt 3:2
  2. g1Co 5:12,13; Col 4:5; 1Th 4:12; 1Ti 3:7

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And when he was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables. And he said to them, “To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When he was alone, the Twelve and the others around him asked him about the parables. He told them, “The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to those on the outside everything is said in parables

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When he was alone, those around him with the Twelve asked him about the parables. He answered them, “The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those outside, everything comes in parables

NLTNew Living Translation

Later, when Jesus was alone with the twelve disciples and with the others who were gathered around, they asked him what the parables meant.

He replied, “You are permitted to understand the secret of the Kingdom of God. But I use parables for everything I say to outsiders,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And when he was alone, those around him together with the twelve began asking him about the parables. And he said to them, “To you has been granted the secret of the kingdom of God, but to those who are outside everything is in parables,

KJV 1900King James Version

And when he was alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable. And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables: