Psalms 78:2-5

2 I will open my mouth in parables,
I will utter hidden things, things from of old—

3 what we have heard and known,
what our fathers have told us.

4 We will not hide them from their children;
we will tell the next generation
the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord,
his power, and the wonders he has done.

5 He decreed statutes for Jacob
and established the law in Israel,
which he commanded our forefathers
to teach their children,

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Cross References for Psalms 78:2-5

Numbers 23:7 - Then Balaam uttered his oracle: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the eastern ... Click to read the verse Numbers 23:7 Click to read the verse Numbers 23:7

Matthew 13:35 - So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: “I will open my mouth in parables, I will... Click to read the verse Matthew 13:35 Click to read the verse Matthew 13:35

Psalms 49:4 - I will turn my ear to a proverb; with the harp I will expound my riddle: Click to read the verse Psalms 49:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 49:4

Job 27:1 - And Job continued his discourse: Click to read the verse Job 27:1 Click to read the verse Job 27:1

John 16:25 - “Though I have been speaking figuratively, a time is coming when I will no longer use this kind... Click to read the verse John 16:25 Click to read the verse John 16:25

1 Corinthians 2:7 - No, we speak of God’s secret wisdom, a wisdom that has been hidden and that God destined for ou... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 2:7 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 2:7

Proverbs 1:6 - for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise. Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:6 Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:6

2 Chronicles 9:1 - The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon When the queen of Sheba heard of Solomon’s fame, she came to ... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 9:1 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 9:1

Mark 4:34 - He did not say anything to them without using a parable. But when he was alone with his own dis... Click to read the verse Mark 4:34 Click to read the verse Mark 4:34

Ezekiel 24:3 - Tell this rebellious house a parable and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: “‘... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 24:3 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 24:3

Proverbs 18:4 - The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook. Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:4 Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:4

Mark 4:2 - He taught them many things by parables, and in his teaching said: Click to read the verse Mark 4:2 Click to read the verse Mark 4:2

Job 33:2 - I am about to open my mouth; my words are on the tip of my tongue. Click to read the verse Job 33:2 Click to read the verse Job 33:2

Romans 16:25 - Now to him who is able to establish you by my gospel and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, acco... Click to read the verse Romans 16:25 Click to read the verse Romans 16:25

Matthew 13:11-13 - He replied, “The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but n... Click to read the verse Matthew 13:11-13 Click to read the verse Matthew 13:11-13

Matthew 13:34-35 - Jesus spoke all these things to the crowd in parables; he did not say anything to them without ... Click to read the verse Matthew 13:34-35 Click to read the verse Matthew 13:34-35

Matthew 13:3 - Then he told them many things in parables, saying: “A farmer went out to sow his seed. Click to read the verse Matthew 13:3 Click to read the verse Matthew 13:3

1 Corinthians 14:2 - For anyone who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God. Indeed, no one understands ... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:2 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 14:2