Ezekiel 17:2 - Revised Standard Version

² “Son of man, propound a riddle, and speak an allegory to the house of Israel;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Son of man, put forth a riddle and speak a parable or allegory to the house of Israel;

American Standard Version (1901)

² Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

Common English Bible

² Human one, compose a riddle and a parable about the house of Israel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² "Son of man, propose an enigma and describe a parable to the house of Israel,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Son of man, put forth a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel,

Ezekiel 17:2 Tagairtí Cros

Ezekiel 17:1

The word of the Lord came to me:

Ezekiel 20:49

Then I said, “Ah Lord God! they are saying of me, ‘Is he not a maker of allegories?’ ”

Ezekiel 21:5

and all flesh shall know that I the Lord have drawn my sword out of its sheath; it shall not be sheathed again.

Ezekiel 24:3

And utter an allegory to the rebellious house and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: Set on the pot, set it on, pour in water also;

Hosea 12:10

I spoke to the prophets; it was I who multiplied visions, and through the prophets gave parables.

Hosea 12:11

If there is iniquity in Gilead they shall surely come to naught; if in Gilgal they sacrifice bulls, their altars also shall be like stone heaps on the furrows of the field.

Matthew 13:35

This was to fulfil what was spoken by the prophet: “I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world.”

1 Corinthians 13:12

For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall understand fully, even as I have been fully understood.