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Ezekiel 20:49

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Then said I, Ah Lord God! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?
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  1. John 16:25Rank 1 from verse 49
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    25These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.

  2. Acts 17:18Rank 2 from verse 49
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    18Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.

  3. Ezekiel 17:2Rank 3 from verse 49
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    2Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

  4. Matthew 13:13–14Rank 4 from verse 49
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    13Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

    14And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:

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Ezekiel 20:49

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Lord

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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.

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GOD

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The divine name of the living God, used chiefly in the title Lord GOD.

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say

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Sense 1: To speak, declare, tell, or express. Sense 2: What is said.

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speak

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Sense 1: To utter words or articulate sounds, or to use a language. Sense 2: To address or converse with someone. Sense 3: To state, declare, make mention of, or otherwise make a matter known.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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48And all flesh shall see that I the Lord have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.

49Then said I, Ah Lord God! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?

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