Mark 4:10
ContextThe Purpose of Parables
4:10 When he was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.
Mark 4:33-34
ContextThe Use of Parables
4:33 So 1 with many parables like these, he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear. 4:34 He did not speak to them without a parable. But privately he explained everything to his own disciples.
1 tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of previous action(s) in the narrative.