Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 my ear to a proverb. I will open my riddle on the harp.
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.

Dark sayings

Proverbs 1:6
to understand a proverb, and parables, the words and riddles of the wise.
Matthew 13:11
And he answered them, "To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.
Mark 4:34
Without a parable he did not speak to them; but privately to his own disciples he explained everything.

General references

Matthew 5:2
Then he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
Mark 4:22
For there is nothing hidden, except that it should be made known; neither was anything made secret, but that it should come to light.