And immediately Jesus compelled the disciples to get into the boat, and to go ahead of Him to the other side, until He could dismiss the crowds.

And having dismissed the crowds, He went up into the boat, and came to the region of Magdala.

And immediately He compelled His disciples to step into the boat and to go on ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, until He could dismiss the crowd.

Now those having eaten were about four thousand. And He dismissed them.

On the same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea.

And when He came into the house, the blind [men] approached Him, and Jesus said to them, "Do you believe that I am able to do this?" They said to Him, "Yes, Lord."

And apart from a parable He did not speak to them, however, privately to His disciples, he would explain all things.

He answered and said to them, "To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.

Then Peter answered and said to Him, "Explain to us this parable."

So Jesus said, "Are you also still without understanding?

When He had entered a house [away] from the crowd, His disciples were asking Him about the parable.

Then [some] of His disciples said to one another, "What is this that He says to us, 'A little [while] and you will not see Me; and again a little [while] and you will see Me'; and, 'I am going to the Father'?"

Now Jesus knew that they were desiring to ask Him, and He said to them, "Are you inquiring with one another that I said, 'A little [while] and you will not see Me; and again a little [while] and you will see Me'?