that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

1 Corinthians 2:6-7

For we speak perfect wisdom of God, and not the wisdom of this age nor of the princes of this age, that come to nought,

Colossians 1:26

even the mystery which has been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 8:6

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

For

Colossians 1:26

The opening

General references

Job 13:6

Proverbs 22:20

Matthew 5:2

Bible References

For

For the LORD gives wisdom; out of his mouth comes knowledge and intelligence.

For I give you good doctrine; do not forsake my law.

Have I not written unto thee three times in counsels and knowledge,

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

My mouth shall speak wisdom; and the meditation of my heart intelligence.

For we speak perfect wisdom of God, and not the wisdom of this age nor of the princes of this age, that come to nought,

even the mystery which has been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints,

The opening

Therefore, Job, hear now my reasons, and hearken to all my words.

and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,

And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these words, the multitude marvelled at his doctrine;

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

General references

Hear now my dispute, and hearken to the arguments of my lips.

Have I not written unto thee three times in counsels and knowledge,

and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,