KJV:
And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
NASB:
And the disciples came and said to Him, "Why do You speak to them in parables?"
KJV:
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
NASB:
"Therefore I speak to them in parables; because while seeing they do not see, and while hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.
KJV:
Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
NASB:
yet he has no firm root in himself, but is only temporary, and when affliction or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he falls away.
KJV:
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
NASB:
This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet: "I WILL OPEN MY MOUTH IN PARABLES; I WILL UTTER THINGS HIDDEN SINCE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD."
KJV:
Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
NASB:
And Jesus said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like a head of a household, who brings out of his treasure things new and old."
KJV:
And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.
NASB:
And He did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.
KJV:
And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
NASB:
and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him."
KJV:
For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.
NASB:
For when Herod had John arrested, he bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.