7. Others fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.
8. Others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing. Some produced thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times as much.”
9. He said, “Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear.”
10. When he was alone, those who were around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.
11. He said to them, “To you is given the mystery of God’s Kingdom, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,