Easton's Bible Dictionary

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IV. — PARABLES RECORDED IN THE

OLD TESTAMENT.

Spoken by...........Concerning Spoken at Recorded


Balaam......The Moabites and Israelites Mount Pisgah..........................Numbers
23:24


Jotham.......Trees making a king Mount Gerizim.........................Judges 9:7-
15


Samsom.....Sweetness coming forth from the
strong.


Timnath......................................Judges 14:14

Nathan.......The poor man's ewe lamb Jerusalem....................................2 Samuel
12:1-4


Woman of Tekoah...................


Two brothers striving


Jerusalem....................................2 Samuel
14:1.

One of the sons of the prophets The
escaped prisoner......................


Near Samaria.............................1 Kings
20:35-49

Johoash, king of Israel The thistle and the cedar Jerusalem....................................2 Kings 14:9


Israel..........The vineyard yielding wild grapes Jerusalem....................................Isaiah 5:1-6


Ezekiel........Lion's whelps.... Babylon.....................................Ezekiel 19:2-
9


The great eagles and the vine Babylon.....................................17:3-10


The boiling pot........................ Babylon.....................................24:3-5

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