Ezekiel 17:2
Son of man, give out a dark saying, and make a comparison for the children of Israel,
Ezekiel 20:49
Then I said, Ah, Lord! they say of me, Is he not a maker of stories?
Judges 9:8-15
One day the trees went out to make a king for themselves; and they said to the olive-tree, Be king over us.
Judges 14:12-19
And Samson said, Now I have a hard question for you: if you are able to give me the answer before the seven days of the feast are over, I will give you thirty linen robes and thirty changes of clothing;
2 Samuel 12:1-4
And the Lord sent Nathan to David. And Nathan came to him and said, There were two men in the same town: one a man of great wealth, and the other a poor man.
Ezekiel 24:3
And make a comparison for this uncontrolled people, and say to them, This is what the Lord has said: Put on the cooking-pot, put it on the fire and put water in it:
Hosea 12:10
My word came to the ears of the prophets and I gave them visions in great number, and by the mouths of the prophets I made use of comparisons.
Matthew 13:13-14
For this reason I put things into the form of stories; because they see without seeing, and give ear without hearing, and the sense is not clear to them.
Matthew 13:35
That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.
Mark 4:33-34
And with a number of such stories he gave them his teaching, as they were able to take it:
1 Corinthians 13:12
For now we see things in a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now my knowledge is in part; then it will be complete, even as God's knowledge of me.