Proverbs 1:6

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

To understand a proverb, and an enigma: the words of the wise and their parables.

Cross References

Psalm 49:4

I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my enigma upon the harp.

Psalm 78:2

I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter enigmas from ancient time:

Proverbs 24:23

Also these to the wise. To look upon the face in judgment is not good.

Ecclesiastes 12:11

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails planted of the masters of the gatherings; they were given from one shepherd.

Daniel 8:23

And in the latter state of their kingdom as those transgressing being completed, a king strong of face and understanding enigmas, shall stand up.

Numbers 12:8

Mouth to mouth I will speak to him, and in appearance and not in enigmas; and the portion of Jehovah shall he behold: and wherefore were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?

Mark 4:11

And he said to them, To you has it been given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to those without, all are in parables:

Mark 4:34

And without a parable spake he not to them: and apart, he solved all to his disciples.

Hebrews 5:14

And firm food is of the perfected, of them by habit having the senses exercised for the separation of good and evil.

2 Peter 3:16

As also in all the epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things difficult to understand, which the unlearned and unstable pervert, as also the rest of the writings, to their own perdition.