Ezekiel 17:2

Parable Of Two Eagles And A Vine

¹ The word of the LORD came unto me, saying, ² "Thou son of man, put forth a dark speaking and a parable unto the house of Israel, ³ and say, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: There came a great Eagle with great wings; yea, with mighty long wings, full of feathers of divers colours; upon the mount of Lebanon, and took a branch from a Cedar tree,

Children of Israel

House of Israel

People of Israel

Son of Man

Put Forth

Israel

Ezekiel 20:49

Then said I, "O LORD, they will say of me, 'Tush, they are but fables that he telleth.'"

Judges 9:8-15

The trees went to anoint a king over them, and said unto the olive tree, 'Reign over us.'

Judges 14:12-19

And Samson said unto them, "I will put forth a riddle unto you. And if you can declare it within seven days of the feast and find it out, I will give you thirty shirts and thirty changes of garments:

2 Samuel 12:1-4

And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him and said unto him, "There were two men in one city, a rich and a poor.

Ezekiel 24:3

Show that obstinate household a parable, and speak unto them, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Get thee a pot, set it on, and pour water into it:

Hosea 12:10

I have spoken through the prophets, and showed divers visions, and declared myself by the ministration of the prophets.

Matthew 13:13-14

Therefore speak I to them in similitudes: For though they see, they see not; and hearing, they hear not, neither understand.

Matthew 13:35

to fulfill that which was spoken by the prophet saying, "I will open my mouth in similitudes, and will speak forth things which have been kept secret from the beginning of the world."

Mark 4:33-34

And with many such similitudes he preached the word unto them, after as they might hear it.

1 Corinthians 13:12

Now we see in a glass, even in a dark speaking: but then shall we see face to face. Now I know unperfectly: but then shall I know even as I am known.