Mark 4:11 KJV — MannaFest

Mark 4:11

And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:

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ASV

And he said unto them, Unto you is given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all things are done in parables:

WEB

He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expressed in parables,

YLT

and he said to them, `To you it hath been given to know the secret of the reign of God, but to those who are without, in similes are all the things done;

DBT

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

About this book

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Mark — The Gospel of the servant in motion. The narrative hinges at Peter's confession (8:27). Before: the Servant revealed. After: the Servant suffers.

Author: John Mark, companion of Peter (Acts 12:12; 1 Pet 5:13)
Date: c. AD 50–65

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Luke 8:10
And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.
Romans 11:8
(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.
Proverbs 1:6
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
Colossians 1:26
Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

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Note, Those who know the mystery of the kingdom of heaven, must acknowledge that it is given to them; they receive both the light and the sight from Jesus Christ, who, after his resurrection, both opened the scriptures, and opened the understanding, Luke xxiv.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

To them that are without - So the Jews termed the heathens: so our Lord terms all obstinate unbelievers: for they shall not enter into his kingdom: they shall abide in outer darkness.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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