³⁴ All these things Jesus spoke to the crowds in parables, and He did not speak to them ^(A)without a parable.

⁶ This ^(A)figure of speech Jesus spoke to them, but they did not understand what those things were which He had been saying to them.

²⁹ His disciples *said, “Lo, now You are speaking plainly and are not ^[a]using ^(A)a figure of speech.