Proverbs 1:6

6  to understand a iproverb and a saying,

jthe words of the wise and their riddles.

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Related Verses

Psalm 49:4
I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will solve my riddle to the music of the lyre.

Psalm 78:2
I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings from of old,

Ezekiel 17:2
“Son of man, propound a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;


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