Parables
Explore 23 scripture references about parables from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 13 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Parables?
The topic of parables appears throughout Scripture with 23 references spanning 13 books of the Bible, from 1 Kings to Psalms. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-Of the trees JDG 9:8-15 -Of the lamb 2SA 12:1-6 -Of the woman of Tekoa 2SA 14:5-12 -Of the garment which was torn in pieces 1KI 11:30-32 -Of the prisoner of war 1KI 20:39-41 -Of the thistle and cedar 2KI 14:9 -Of a vine of Egypt PSA 80:8-16 -Of the vineyard ISA 5:1-7; 27:2,3 -Of the husbandman ISA 28:23-29 -Of the skins filled with wine JER 13:12-14 -Of the vine EZK 15; 17:5-10; 19:10-14 -Of the two eagles EZK 17 -Of lions' cubs EZK 19:1-9 -Of Aholah and Aholibah EZK 23 -The boiling pot EZK 24:3-5 -The gourd JON 4:10,11 -The sheet lowered down from the sky (in Peter's vision) ACT 10:10-16 -The two covenants GAL 4:22-31 -The mercenary soldier 2TI 2:3,4 -The farmer 2TI 2:6 -Furnished house 2TI 2:20,21 -The athlete 2TI 2:5 -The mirror JAS 1:23-25 -See JESUS, PARABLES OF -See[2973]SYMBOLS -See TYPES
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What does the Bible say about parables?
The Bible contains 23 references to parables across 13 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is parables mentioned in the Bible?
Parables is referenced in 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 2 Samuel, 2 Timothy, Acts, and 8 more books. There are 23 total scripture references on this topic.