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Similes (22 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Similes (22 Occurrences). Matthew 13:3 and he spake to
them many things in similes, saying: 'Lo, the sower went forth to sow, (YLT). ...
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Simile (61 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:34 All these things spake Jesus in similes to the multitudes, and
without a simile he was not speaking to them, (Root in YLT). ...
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Speaking (376 Occurrences)
... (WEB ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Matthew 13:34 All these things spake Jesus in similes
to the multitudes, and without a simile he was not speaking to them, (YLT). ...
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Similitude (18 Occurrences)

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Using (88 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Numbers 21:27 therefore those using similes say -- 'Enter ye
Heshbon, Let the city of Sihon be built and ready, (YLT). ...
/u/using.htm - 31k

Vine-growers (13 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:1 And he began to speak to them in similes: 'A man planted a vineyard, and
put a hedge around, and digged an under-winevat, and built a tower, and gave ...
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Under-winevat (1 Occurrence)
... Mark 12:1 And he began to speak to them in similes: 'A man planted a vineyard, and
put a hedge around, and digged an under-winevat, and built a tower, and gave ...
/u/under-winevat.htm - 6k

Lebanon (66 Occurrences)
... 4:8). The scenes of the Lebanon are remarkable for their grandeur and beauty, and
supplied the sacred writers with many expressive similes (Psalm 29:5, 6; 72:16 ...
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Wherefore (448 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Matthew 13:10 And the disciples having come near, said to him,
'Wherefore in similes dost thou speak to them?' (YLT). Matthew ...
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Wall (227 Occurrences)
... In the former of these similes he refers to an actual wall in the temple at Jerusalem,
beyond which no one was allowed to pass unless he were a Jew, the ...
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Bible Concordance

Similes (22 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:3 and he spake to them many things in similes, saying: 'Lo, the sower went forth to sow,
(YLT)

Matthew 13:10 And the disciples having come near, said to him, 'Wherefore in similes dost thou speak to them?'
(YLT)

Matthew 13:13 Because of this, in similes do I speak to them, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor understand,
(YLT)

Matthew 13:34 All these things spake Jesus in similes to the multitudes, and without a simile he was not speaking to them,
(YLT)

Matthew 13:35 that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophet, saying, 'I will open in similes my mouth, I will utter things having been hidden from the foundation of the world.'
(YLT)

Matthew 13:53 And it came to pass, when Jesus finished these similes, he removed thence,
(YLT)

Matthew 21:45 And the chief priests and the Pharisees having heard his similes, knew that of them he speaketh,
(YLT)

Matthew 22:1 And Jesus answering, again spake to them in similes, saying,
(YLT)

Mark 3:23 And, having called them near, in similes he said to them, 'How is the Adversary able to cast out the Adversary?
(YLT)

Mark 4:2 and he taught them many things in similes, and he said to them in his teaching:
(YLT)

Mark 4:11 and he said to them, 'To you it hath been given to know the secret of the reign of God, but to those who are without, in similes are all the things done;
(YLT)

Mark 4:13 And he saith to them, 'Have ye not known this simile? and how shall ye know all the similes?
(YLT)

Mark 4:33 And with many such similes he was speaking to them the word, as they were able to hear,
(YLT)

Mark 12:1 And he began to speak to them in similes: 'A man planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around, and digged an under-winevat, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad;
(YLT)

Luke 8:10 And he said, 'To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of God, and to the rest in similes; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.
(YLT)

Numbers 21:27 therefore those using similes say -- 'Enter ye Heshbon, Let the city of Sihon be built and ready,
(YLT)

1 Kings 4:32 And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs 'are' five, and the chief one;
(YLT)

Job 13:12 Your remembrances 'are' similes of ashes, For high places of clay your heights.
(YLT)

Ecclesiastes 12:9 And further, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge, and gave ear, and sought out -- he made right many similes.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 14:8 and I have set My face against that man, and made him for a sign, and for similes, and I have cut him off from the midst of My people, and ye have known that I 'am' Jehovah.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 20:49 And I say, 'Ah, Lord Jehovah, They are saying of me, Is he not using similes?
(YLT)

Hosea 12:10 And I have spoken unto the prophets, And I have multiplied vision, And by the hand of the prophets I use similes.
(YLT)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Plural of Simile.

Library

Fac-Similes
... SECOND DIVISION. INTERPRETATION VIEWED ON THE DIVINE SIDE FAC-SIMILES. OF ANCIENT
NEW TESTAMENT MANUSCRIPTS,. TO ILLUSTRATE CHAPTER XXVI., PAGE 380. ...
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Striking Similes
... SECTION VIII STRIKING SIMILES. STRIKING SIMILES. A. A blind rage like a fire
swept over him. A book that rends and tears like a broken saw. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section viii striking similes.htm

The Similes Applied to the Whole Universe, Seen and Unseen.
... Against the Heathen. Section 44. The similes applied to the whole Universe,
seen and unseen. For by a nod and by the power of the ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/section 44 the similes applied.htm

Three Similes to Illustrate the Word's Relation to the Universe.
... Against the Heathen. Section 43. Three similes to illustrate the Word's
relation to the Universe. And for so great a matter to be ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/section 43 three similes to.htm

Quibus Prætextibus Utantur Hæretici Ad Omnis Genetis Licentiam ...
... Jesu filii ejus emundat nos a peccato." [2464] Quomodo ergo sunt hi hujus mundi
hominibus meliores, qui hæc faciunt, et vel pessimis hujus mundi sunt similes? ...
/.../the stromata or miscellanies/caput iv quibus praetextibus utantur haeretici.htm

The Interpretation of the Articles.
... Arianos, Eunomianos, Mahometistas,. et omnes horum similes. Damnant et Samosatenos ...
in rebus creatum. et omnes horum similes. Damnamus et Samosatenos ...
/.../ 81 the interpretation of.htm

Elegance and Grace
... To throw light, also, upon things, similes have been invented, some of which by
way of proof are inserted among arguments, and others are calculated for ...
/.../kleiser/the training of a public speaker/elegance and grace.htm

The Publicans' Friend
... III. Jesus adds two similes, which are condensed parables, to deal with
a wider question rising out of the preceding principles. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/the publicans friend.htm

Select Works and Letters or Athanasius
... Section 43. Three similes to illustrate the Word's relation to the Universe. Section
44. The similes applied to the whole Universe, seen and unseen. ...
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Israel Returning
... The blessings consequent on the gift of God's love are described in lovely imagery,
drawn, like Hosea's other abundant similes, from nature, and especially ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/israel returning.htm

Subtopics

Similes

Related Terms

Simile (61 Occurrences)

Speaking (376 Occurrences)

Similitude (18 Occurrences)

Using (88 Occurrences)

Vine-growers (13 Occurrences)

Under-winevat (1 Occurrence)

Lebanon (66 Occurrences)

Wherefore (448 Occurrences)

Wall (227 Occurrences)