Ezekiel 17:2
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
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- Ezekiel 20:49 Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?
- 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.
- Judges 9:8–10 The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees? And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us.