Haller's Concordance: PARABLE
- And taking up his parable, he said: Balac king of the Moabites hath brought me from Aram, from the mountains of the east: Come, said he, and curse Jacob: make haste and detest Israel. Num. 23:7
- But he taking up his parable, said: Stand, O Balac, and give ear: hear, thou son of Sephor: Num. 23:18
- He took up his parable and said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man hath said, whose eye is stopped up: Num. 24:3
- Therefore taking up his parable, again he said: Balaam the son of Beor hath said: The man whose eye is stopped up, hath said: Num. 24:15
- And when he saw Amalec, he took up his parable, and said: Amalec the beginning of nations, whose latter ends shall be destroyed. Num. 24:20
- He saw also the Cinite: and took up his parable, and said: Thy habitation indeed is strong: but though thou build thy nest in a rock, Num. 24:21
- And taking up his parable, again he said: Alas, who shall live when God shall do these things? Num. 24:23
- ¤ Job also added, taking up his parable, and said: Job 27:1
- ¤ Job also added, taking up his parable, and said: Job 29:1
- I will incline my ear to a parable; I will open my proposition on the psaltery. Ps. 49:4
- He shall understand a parable and the interpretation, the words of the wise, and their mysterious sayings. Pr. 1:6
- As a lame man hath fair legs in vain: so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools. Pr. 26:7
- As if a thorn should grow in the hand of a drunkard: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. Pr. 26:9
- Saying within themselves, repenting, and groaning for anguish of spirit: These are they, whom we had sometime in derision, and for a parable of reproach. Wis. 5:3
- A parable coming out of a fool's mouth shall be rejected: for he doth not speak it in due season. Sir. 20:22
- Thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and shalt say: How is the oppressor come to nothing, the tribute hath ceased? Isa. 14:4
- Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel, Ezec. 17:2
- That you use among you this parable as a proverb in the land of Israel, saying: The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on edge. Ezec. 18:2
- As I live, saith the Lord God, this parable shall be no more to you a proverb in Israel. Ezec. 18:3
- And thou shalt speak by a figure a parable to the provoking house, and say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Set on a pot, set it on, I say, and put water in it. Ezec. 24:3
- In that day a parable shall be taken up upon you, and a song shall be sung with melody by them that say: We are laid waste and spoiled: the portion of my people is changed: how shall he depart from me, whereas he is returning that will divide our land? Mic. 2:4
- Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a dark speech concerning him: and it shall be said: Woe to him that heapeth together that which is not his own? how long also doth he load himself with thick clay? Hab. 2:6
- Hear you therefore the parable of the sower. Mt. 13:18
- Another parable he proposed to them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is likened to a man that sowed good seed in his field. Mt. 13:24
- Another parable he proposed unto them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field. Mt. 13:31
- Another parable he spoke to them: The kingdom of heaven is like to leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, until the whole was leavened. Mt. 13:33
- Then having sent away the multitudes, he came into the house, and his disciples came to him, saying: Expound to us the parable of the cockle of the field. Mt. 13:36
- And Peter answering, said to him: Expound to us this parable. Mt. 15:15
- Hear ye another parable. There was a man, an householder, who planted a vineyard and made a hedge round about it and dug in it a press and built a tower and let it out to husbandmen and went into a strange country. Mt. 21:33
- And from the fig tree learn a parable: When the branch thereof is now tender and the leaves come forth, you know that summer is nigh. Mt. 24:32
- And when he was alone, the twelve that were with him asked him the parable. Mk. 4:10
- And he saith to them: Are you ignorant of this, parable? and how shall you know all parables? Mk. 4:13
- And he said: To what shall we liken the kingdom of God? or to what parable shall we compare it? Mk. 4:30
- And without parable he did not speak unto them; but apart, he explained all things to his disciples. Mk. 4:34
- And when he was come into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked him the parable. Mk. 7:17
- And they sought to lay hands on him: but they feared the people. For they knew that he spoke this parable to them. And leaving him, they went their way. Mk. 12:12
- Now of the fig tree learn ye a parable. When the branch thereof is now tender and the leaves are come forth, you know that summer is very near. Mk. 13:28
- And his disciples asked him what this parable might be. Lk. 8:9
- Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God. Lk. 8:11
- And Peter said to him: Lord, dost thou speak this parable to us, or likewise to all? Lk. 12:41
- He spoke also this parable: A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard: and he came seeking fruit on it and found none. Lk. 13:6
- And he spoke a parable also to them that were invited, marking how they chose the first seats at the table, saying to them: Lk. 14:7
- And he spoke to them this parable, saying: Lk. 15:3
- ¤ And he spoke also a parable to them, that we ought always to pray and not to faint, Lk. 18:1
- And to some who trusted in themselves as just and despised others, he spoke also this parable: Lk. 18:9
- As they were hearing these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately be manifested. Lk. 19:11
- And he began to speak to the people this parable: A certain man planted a vineyard and let it out to husbandmen: and he was abroad for a long time. Lk. 20:9
- And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him the same hour: but they feared the people, for they knew that he spoke this parable to them. Lk. 20:19
- Which is a parable of the time present: according to which gifts and sacrifices are offered, which cannot, as to the conscience, make him perfect that serveth, only in meats and in drinks, Heb. 9:9
- Accounting that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Whereupon also he received him for a parable. Heb. 11:19