9And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
9And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
6 And some fell on a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.
7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it.
8 And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bore fruit an hundred times. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that has ears to hear, let him hear.
9 And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
10 And he said, To 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.
11 Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
8:9And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
8:9His disciples asked him what this parable meant.
8:9And his disciples asked him what this parable might be.
8:9And his disciples asked him what this parable might be.
8:9And his disciples asked him saying, What may this parable be?
8:9And his disciples asked him what this parable might be.
8:9And his disciples asked him, saying, What doth this parable mean?
8:9Then his disciples asked him, |What does this parable mean?|
8:9And his disciples were questioning him, saying, 'What may this simile be?'