Mark 4:13

4:13 He said to them, “Don’t you understand this parable? Then ¹  how will you understand any parable?

Mark 7:17

7:17 Now ²  when Jesus ³  had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.

[4:13]  ¹ tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

[7:17]  ² tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.

[7:17]  ³ tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.