3 And ^qhe told them many things in parables, saying: ^r“A sower went out to sow.

33 ^hWith many such parables he spoke ⁱthe word to them, ^jas they were able to hear it. 34 He did not speak to them ^kwithout a parable, but ^lprivately to his own disciples he ^mexplained everything.

I Have Overcome the World

25 “I have said these things to you in figures of speech. ^uThe hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures of speech but will tell you plainly about the Father.

29 His disciples said, “Ah, now you are speaking plainly and not ^ausing figurative speech!