Mark 7:17

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“After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable.”

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BSBPD

“After Jesus had left the crowd and gone into the house, His disciples inquired about the parable.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And when he entered into a house from the multitude, his disciples were questioning him about the simile,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 7:17 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 13:10Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?”
  2. Matthew 13:36Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”
  3. Matthew 15:15Peter said to Him, “Explain this parable to us.”
  4. Mark 4:10As soon as Jesus was alone with the Twelve and those around Him, they asked Him about the parable.
  5. Mark 4:34He did not tell them anything without using a parable. But privately He explained everything to His own disciples.
  6. Mark 9:28After Jesus had gone into the house, His disciples asked Him privately, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”

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

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