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13 This is why I speak to them in parables: “Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.

Matthew 13:12 Matthew 13 Matthew 13:14

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KJV

Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

ESV

This is why I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.

NLT

That is why I use these parables, For they look, but they don’t really see. They hear, but they don’t really listen or understand.

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