Proverbs 1:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

for understanding a proverb or a parable, the words of the wise, and their riddles.

Cross References

Mark 4:11

He answered them, ‘The secret   of the kingdom of God   has been given to you, but to those outside,   everything comes in parables

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature #– #for those whose senses have been trained to distinguish between good and evil.

Mark 4:34

He did not speak to them without a parable. Privately, however, he explained everything to his own disciples.

Ecclesiastes 12:11

The sayings of the wise are like cattle prods,  and those from masters of collections are like firmly embedded nails.  The sayings are given by one Shepherd.

Numbers 12:8

I speak with him   directly, openly, and not in riddles; he sees the form of the  Lord. So why were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses? ’

2 Peter 3:16

He speaks about these things in all his letters. There are some things hard to understand in them. The untaught and unstable will twist them to their own destruction,  as they also do with the rest of the Scriptures.

Proverbs 24:23

These sayings also belong to the wise: It is not good to show partiality in judgement.

Daniel 8:23

Near the end of their kingdoms, when the rebels have reached the full measure of their sin,  , a ruthless  king, skilled in intrigue, will come to the throne.