Psalm 78:2

I will open my mouth in similitudes, and will speak forth things which have been kept secret from the beginning of the world;

Psalm 49:4

I will incline mine ear to the parable, and show my dark speech upon the harp.

Proverbs 1:6

and he that is endued with understanding shall obtain wit to perceive a parable, and the interpretation thereof; the words of the wise, and the dark speeches of the same.

Matthew 13:11-13

He answered, and said unto them, "It is given unto you to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

Matthew 13:34-35

All these things spake Jesus unto the people by similitudes, and with out similitudes spake he nothing to them,

Mark 4:34

And without similitude spake he nothing unto them. But when they were apart, he expounded all things to his disciples.

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Summary

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

General references

Bible References

I will

Psalm 49:4
I will incline mine ear to the parable, and show my dark speech upon the harp.
Matthew 13:13
Therefore speak I to them in similitudes: For though they see, they see not; and hearing, they hear not, neither understand.

Dark sayings

Proverbs 1:6
and he that is endued with understanding shall obtain wit to perceive a parable, and the interpretation thereof; the words of the wise, and the dark speeches of the same.
Matthew 13:11
He answered, and said unto them, "It is given unto you to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Mark 4:34
And without similitude spake he nothing unto them. But when they were apart, he expounded all things to his disciples.

General references

Matthew 5:2
and he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
Mark 4:22
For there is nothing so privy, that shall not be opened: neither so secret, but that it shall come abroad.