Matthew 13:34-35 Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables, and he was saying nothing to them without a parable,

LEB⁽ⁱ⁾ ³⁴ Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables, and he was saying nothing to them without a parable, ³⁵ in order that what was spoken through the prophet would be fulfilled, who said,
"I will open my mouth in parables; I will proclaim what has been hidden since the creation."**