Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?
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Bible References
Doth
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.
John 16:25
I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the hour is coming when I will no more speak to you in figures of speech, but will tell you plainly about the Father.
Acts 17:18
Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also were conversing with him. Some said, "What does this babbler want to say?" Others said, "He seems to be advocating foreign deities," because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.
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Ezekiel 17:2
"Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;
Ezekiel 24:19
The people said to me, "Won't you tell us what these things are to us, that you do so?"