Berean Standard Bible
“Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?””
Matthew 13 gathers parables about the kingdom of heaven, beginning with the sower. After telling the first parable to a large crowd by the lake, Jesus is approached by his disciples.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?”
World English Bible (WEB)
The disciples came, and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”
King James Version (KJV)
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the disciples came and said to him, Why do you say things to them in the form of stories?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And the disciples having come near, said to him, 'Why in similes do you speak to them?'
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Entonces, llegándose los discípulos, le dijeron: ¿Por qué les hablas por parábolas?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Sus discípulos se le acercaron y le dijeron: ―¿Por qué usas esos simbolismos tan difíciles de entender?
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