Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
General references
Bible References
General references
Ezekiel 20:49
Then I said, "Ah, Lord Yahweh, they are saying about me, '[Is] he not posing a parable?'"
Judges 9:8
"The trees went certainly, to anoint a king over themselves. And they said to the olive tree, 'Rule over us.'
Judges 14:12
And Samson said to them, "Let me tell you a riddle. If you can fully explain it to me within the seven days of the feast, and find [it out], I will give to you thirty linen garments and thirty festal garments.
2 Samuel 12:1
So Yahweh sent Nathan to David, and he came to him and said, "Two men were in a certain city; one [was] rich and the other [was] poor.
Hosea 12:10
I spoke to the prophets; I myself multiplied revelations and through the hand of the prophets I will destroy.
Matthew 13:13
For this [reason] I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand,
Mark 4:33
And with many parables such as these he was speaking the word to them, as they were able to hear [it].
1 Corinthians 13:12
For now we see through a mirror {indirectly}, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know completely, just as I have also been completely known.