I will open my mouth in a parable; I will speak dark sayings of old,
I will bow down my ear to a parable; I will open my dark saying on the harp.
Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the perversity of my ambushers will surround me?
to understand a proverb and its meaning; the words of the wise, and their acute sayings.
Remember former things from forever; for I am God, and no other is God, even none like Me,
But he did not speak to them without a parable. And when they were alone, He explained all things to His disciples.
And Jehovah rooted them out of their land in anger and wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is today.