Psalm 78:2
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- Psalm 78:2 obscure sayings or riddles
Matthew 13:34-35
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Prophecy and the Parables
34 (A)All these things Jesus spoke to the multitude in parables; and without a parable He did not speak to them, 35 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying:
(B)“I will open My mouth in parables;
(C)I will utter things kept secret from the foundation of the world.”
Mark 4:34
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34 But without a parable He did not speak to them. And when they were alone, (A)He explained all things to His disciples.
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Matthew 13:11-13
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11 He answered and said to them, “Because (A)it has been given to you to know the [a]mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given. 12 (B)For whoever has, to him more will be given, and he will have abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him. 13 Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.
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- Matthew 13:11 secret or hidden truths
Psalm 49:4
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4 I will incline my ear to a proverb;
I will disclose my [a]dark saying on the harp.
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- Psalm 49:4 riddle
Proverbs 1:6
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6 To understand a proverb and an enigma,
The words of the wise and their (A)riddles.
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