8. Others fell on good soil, and yielded fruit: some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.
9. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
10. The disciples came, and said to him, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”
11. He answered them, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.
12. For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.
13. Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don’t see, and hearing, they don’t hear, neither do they understand.