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: Oh no! Lord Jehovah, no! The people already say that I am only telling stories (a figure of speech or a parable).
Judges 9:8
The trees went out to anoint a king over them. They said to the olive tree: 'Be our king.'
Judges 14:12
Samson said to them: Let me tell you a riddle. If you can tell me the meaning before the seven days of the wedding feast are over, I will give each of you a piece of fine linen and a change of fine clothes. Tell us your riddle, they said: Let us hear it.
2 Samuel 12:1
Jehovah sent Nathan to David. Nathan came to him and said: There were two men in a certain city. One was rich and the other was poor.
Hosea 12:10
I spoke to the prophets and gave them many visions. I taught lessons through the prophets.
Matthew 13:13
I speak to them in illustrations (stories) (parables) (allegories), because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear. They just do not understand.
Mark 4:33
He spoke the word to them with many illustrations as long as they were able to listen.
1 Corinthians 13:12
For now we see in a mirror dimly, and then we will see face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully just as I also have been fully known.