Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

Bible References

General references

Ezekiel 20:49
Then I said, "Ah Lord GOD. They say of me, 'Isn't he a speaker of parables?'"
Judges 9:8
The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said to the olive tree, 'Reign you over us.'
Judges 14:12
Samson said to them, "Let me now put forth a riddle to you. If you can explain it to me within the seven days of the feast, and figure it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing.
2 Samuel 12:1
The LORD sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, "There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.
Hosea 12:10
I have also spoken to the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables.
Matthew 13:13
Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing, they do not hear, neither do they understand.
Mark 4:33
And with many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it.
1 Corinthians 13:12
For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, even as I was also fully known.