Mark 4:12 DBY

¹⁰  And when he was alone, those about him with the twelve asked him [as to] the parables.

¹¹  And he said to them, To you is given [to know] the mystery of the kingdom of God; but to them who are without, all things are done in parables,

¹²  that beholding they may behold and not see, and hearing they may hear and not understand, lest it may be, they should be converted and they should be forgiven.

¹³  And he says to them, Do ye not know this parable? and how will ye be acquainted with all the parables?

¹⁴  The sower sows the word: