Ezekiel 17:2

Which verses does Ezekiel 17:2 point to?

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1. Ezekiel 20:495 votes

   Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD, they are saying of me, ‘Is he not just telling parables?’”

2. Matthew 13:353 votes

   So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: “I will open My mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden since the foundation of the world.”

3. Judges 9:8–152 votes

   One day the trees set out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Reign over us.’ But the olive tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my oil that honors both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’ …

4. Judges 14:12–192 votes

   “Let me tell you a riddle,” Samson said to them. “If you can solve it for me within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes. But if you cannot solve it, you must give me thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.” “Tell us your riddle,” they replied. “Let us hear it.” …

5. 2 Samuel 12:1–42 votes

   Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor. The rich man had a great number of sheep and cattle, …

6. Ezekiel 24:32 votes

   Now speak a parable to this rebellious house and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Put the pot on the fire; put it on and pour in the water.

7. Hosea 12:102 votes

   I spoke through the prophets and multiplied their visions; I gave parables through the prophets.

8. Matthew 13:13–142 votes

   This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’ In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.

9. Mark 4:33–342 votes

   With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand. He did not tell them anything without using a parable. But privately He explained everything to His own disciples.

10. 1 Corinthians 13:122 votes

    Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.

Which verses point to Ezekiel 17:2?

The 10 strongest of 12.

• Judges 14:12 5
• Ezekiel 24:3 5
• Numbers 12:8 4
• Jeremiah 23:5 4
• Matthew 13:3 3
• Matthew 13:24 3
• Mark 12:15 3
• Numbers 23:7 2
• Ezekiel 2:1 2
• Ezekiel 20:49 2