Judges 14:12
Then Samson said to them, “Let me now ask you a riddle; if you can tell me what it is within the seven days of the feast, and solve it, then I will give you thirty linen tunics (undergarments) and thirty changes of [outer] clothing.
Genesis 45:22
To each of them Joseph gave changes of clothing, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and five changes of clothing.
Ezekiel 17:2
“Son of man, ask a riddle and tell a
1 Kings 10:1
Now when the queen of
2 Kings 5:5
Then the king of Aram (Syria) said, “Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel (Jehoram the son of Ahab).” So he left and took with him ten talents of silver and 6,000 shekels of gold, and ten changes of clothing.
2 Kings 5:22
And he said, “All is well. My master has sent me to say, ‘Just now two young men of the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them a
Proverbs 1:6
To understand a proverb and a figure [of speech] or an enigma with its interpretation,
And the words of the wise and their riddles [that require reflection].
Genesis 29:27-28
Finish the week [of the wedding feast] for Leah; then we will give you Rachel also, and in return you shall work for me for seven more years.”
2 Chronicles 7:8
At that time Solomon observed the feast for seven days, and all Israel with him, a very large assembly, from the entrance of Hamath to the Brook of Egypt.
Psalm 49:4
I will incline my ear and consent to a proverb;
On the lyre I will unfold my riddle.
Ezekiel 20:49
Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! They are saying of me, ‘Is he not [just] speaking in parables and making allegories?’”
Matthew 6:19
Matthew 13:13
Matthew 13:34
All these things Jesus said to the crowds in parables, and He said nothing to them without [using] a parable.
Matthew 27:28
They stripped him and put a scarlet
Mark 14:51-52
A young
Luke 14:7
Now Jesus began telling a parable to the invited guests when He noticed how they had been selecting the places of honor at the table, saying to them,
John 16:29
His disciples said, “Ah, now You are speaking plainly to us and not in figures of speech!
1 Corinthians 13:12
For now [in this time of imperfection] we see in a mirror dimly [a blurred reflection, a riddle, an enigma], but then [when the time of perfection comes we will see reality] face to face. Now I know in part [just in fragments], but then I will know fully, just as I have been fully known [by God].
James 5:2
Your wealth has rotted and is ruined and your [fine] clothes have become moth-eaten.