Luke 8:9

NIV: His disciples asked him what this parable meant.

NAS: His disciples began questioning Him as to what this parable meant.

KJV: And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?

GWT: His disciples asked him what this story meant.

ASV: And his disciples asked him what this parable might be.

BBE: And his disciples put questions to him about the point of the story.

DBY: And his disciples asked him saying, What may this parable be?

DRB: And his disciples asked him what this parable might be.

WBS: And his disciples asked him, saying, What doth this parable mean?

WEB: Then his disciples asked him, "What does this parable mean?"

YLT: And his disciples were questioning him, saying, 'What may this simile be?'