Luke 8:9-11

World English Bible

⁹ Then his disciples asked him, “What does this parable mean?”

¹⁰ He said, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of God’s Kingdom, but to the rest it is given in parables, that ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’^(A)

¹¹ “Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.