Mark 12:1
And he began to speak to them in parables: "A man planted a vineyard, and put a fence [around it], and dug a trough for the winepress, and built a watchtower, and leased it to tenant farmers, and went on a journey.
Song of Songs 8:11-12
{Solomon had a vineyard} at Baal-hamon; {he entrusted his vineyard to the keepers}; {people paid a thousand silver [pieces] for its fruit}.
Isaiah 5:1-4
Let me sing for my beloved a song of my love concerning his vineyard: {My beloved had a vineyard} on {a fertile hill}.
Matthew 25:14
For [it is] like a man going on a journey. He summoned his own slaves and handed over his property to them.
Mark 4:2
And he began to teach them many [things] in parables, and was saying to them in his teaching,
Mark 4:11-13
And he said to them, "To you has been granted the secret of the kingdom of God, but to those who are outside everything is in parables,
Mark 4:33-34
And with many parables such as these he was speaking the word to them, as they were able to hear [it].
Mark 13:34
It is like a man away on a journey, who left his house and gave his slaves authority--to each one his work--and to the doorkeeper he gave orders that he should be on the alert.
Nehemiah 9:13-14
Then you came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven and gave them right judgments and true teachings, good regulations and commandments.
Psalm 78:68-69
but chose the tribe of Judah, {Mount Zion} that he loved.
Psalm 80:8-16
You uprooted a vine from Egypt; you drove out [the] nations and planted it.
Psalm 147:19-20
[He] declares his word to Jacob, his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.
Isaiah 7:23
And this shall happen on that day: Every place where there are a thousand vines for a thousand silver [pieces] will become briers, and it will be thornbushes.
Jeremiah 2:21
Yet I planted you [as] a choice vine, all of it a seed of trustworthiness. How then have you altered before me [into something that is] degenerate, the foreign vine?
Ezekiel 20:11-12
and I gave my statutes to them, and my regulations I made known to them, which, if a person does them, then he will live by them.
Ezekiel 20:18-20
"And I said to their children in the desert, 'You must not go in the statutes of your parents; you must not keep their regulations, and you must not make yourself unclean with their idols.
Ezekiel 20:49
Then I said, "Ah, Lord Yahweh, they are saying about me, '[Is] he not posing a parable?'"
Matthew 13:10-15
And the disciples came up [and] said to him, "{Why} do you speak to them in parables?"
Matthew 13:34-35
Jesus spoke all these [things] to the crowds in parables, and he was saying nothing to them without a parable,
Matthew 21:28-14
"Now what do you think? A man had two sons. [He] approached the first [and] said, 'Son, go work in the vineyard today.'
Mark 12:1-12
And he began to speak to them in parables: "A man planted a vineyard, and put a fence [around it], and dug a trough for the winepress, and built a watchtower, and leased it to tenant farmers, and went on a journey.
Luke 8:10
And he said, "To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest [they are] in parables, so that 'Seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'
Luke 13:6-9
And he told this parable: "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it and did not find [any].
Luke 15:13
And after not many days, the younger son gathered everything [and] went on a journey to a distant country, and there he squandered his wealth [by] living wastefully.
Luke 19:12
Therefore he said, "A certain nobleman traveled to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
Luke 20:9-19
And he began to tell the people this parable: "A man planted a vineyard, and leased it to tenant farmers, and went on a journey for a long time.
Luke 22:9
So they said to him, "Where do you want us to prepare [it]?"
John 15:1-8
"I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser.
Acts 7:38
This is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and who [with] our fathers received living oracles to give to us,
Acts 7:46-47
who found favor in the sight of God and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.
Romans 3:1-2
Therefore, what [is] the advantage of the Jew, or what [is] the use of circumcision?
Romans 9:4-5
who are Israelites, [to] whom [belong] the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the [temple] service, and the promises,
Romans 11:17-24
Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you, [although you] were a wild olive tree, were grafted in among them and became a sharer of the root of the olive tree's richness,