Psalms 49:4
"I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp."
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- Psalms 78:2
"I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:"
Read in chapter → - Matthew 13:35
"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."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 23:7
"And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 12:8
"With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?"
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 3:12
"Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:"
Read in chapter → - Luke 12:3
"Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 13:11
"He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given."
Read in chapter → - Daniel 8:23
"And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 20:49
"Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 1:6
"To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings."
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