Psalm 49:4 - Modern English Version

⁴ I will incline my ear to a parable; I will reveal my riddle with the music of the harp.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ I will submit and consent to a parable or proverb; to the music of a lyre I will unfold my riddle (my problem).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

Common English Bible

⁴ I will pay close attention to a proverb; I will explain my riddle on the lyre.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ He will call to heaven from above, and to the earth, to discern his people.

Psalm 49:4 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 78:2

I will open my mouth in a parable; I will speak mysteries of old,

Proverbs 1:6

to understand a proverb and an interpretation, the words of the wise and their riddles.

Ezekiel 20:49

Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! They say of me, ‘Does he not speak parables?’ ”

Daniel 8:23

“In the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors have reached their limit, a king will arise, having a fierce countenance, skilled in intrigue.

Numbers 12:8

Face to face I speak with him clearly, and not in riddles, and the likeness of the Lord will he behold. Then why were you not afraid to speak against My servant, against Moses?”

Numbers 23:7

Then Balaam uttered his oracle, saying: “Balak has brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east, saying, ‘Come, curse Jacob for me, and come, defy Israel!’

Matthew 13:35

to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet, saying: “I will open My mouth in parables; I will say things which have been kept secret since the foundation of the world.”

Luke 12:3

Therefore what you have said in the darkness will be heard in the light. And what you have whispered in the ear in private rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.

2 Corinthians 3:12

Seeing then that we have such hope, we speak with great boldness,