7. Other seeds fell among the thorns, and they grew up and choked them.
8. But other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.
9. The one who has ears had better listen!”
10. Then the disciples came to him and said, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”
11. He replied, “You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.