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-\v 10 When Jesus was alone, those who were close to him and with the twelve asked him about the parables.
+\v 10 When Jesus was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.
 \v 11 He said to them, "To you is given the mystery of the kingdom of God. But to those outside everything is in parables,
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 \v 12 so that when they look, yes they look, but do not see, and so that when they hear, yes they hear, but do not understand, or else they would turn and God would forgive them."