Mark 4:8-11

New King James Version

⁸ But other seed fell on good ground and yielded a crop that sprang up, increased and produced: some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some a hundred.”

⁹ And He said ^[a]to them, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear!”

The Purpose of Parables^(A)

^10 (B)But when He was alone, those around Him with the twelve asked Him about the parable. ¹¹ And He said to them, “To you it has been given to ^(C)know the ^[b]mystery of the kingdom of God; but to ^(D)those who are outside, all things come in parables,