ASV Strong Code H4912 : mashal maw-shawl'

Definition

H4912 mashal maw-shawl' apparently from 4910 in some original sense of superiority in mental action; properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse):--byword, like, parable, proverb.see H4910

ASV Bible Verses Containing Strong Code H4912

M / Numbers 23.7 : And he took up his parable[H4912], and said, From Aram hath Balak brought me, The king of Moab from the mountains of the East: Come, curse me Jacob, And come, defy Israel.
M / Numbers 23.18 : And he took up his parable[H4912], and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; Hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:
M / Numbers 24.3 : And he took up his parable[H4912], and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;
M / Numbers 24.15 : And he took up his parable[H4912], and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;
M / Numbers 24.20 : And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable[H4912], and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction.
M / Numbers 24.21 : And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable[H4912], and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, And thy nest is set in the rock.
M / Numbers 24.23 : And he took up his parable[H4912], and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this?
M / Deuteronomy 28.37 : And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb[H4912], and a byword, among all the peoples whither Jehovah shall lead thee away.
M / 1 Samuel 10.12 : And one of the same place answered and said, And who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb[H4912], Is Saul also among the prophets?
M / 1 Samuel 24.13 : As saith the proverb[H4912] of the ancients, Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee.
M / 1 Kings 4.32 : And he spake three thousand proverbs[H4912]; and his songs were a thousand and five.
M / 1 Kings 9.7 : then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb[H4912] and a byword among all peoples.
M / 2 Chronicles 7.20 : then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and I will make it a proverb[H4912] and a byword among all peoples.
M / Job 13.12 : Your memorable sayings are[H4912] proverbs of ashes, Your defences are defences of clay.
M / Job 27.1 : And Job again took up his parable[H4912], and said,
M / Job 29.1 : And Job again took up his parable[H4912], and said,
M / Psalms 44.14 : Thou makest us a byword[H4912] among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples.
M / Psalms 49.4 : I will incline mine ear to a parable[H4912]: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
M / Psalms 69.11 : When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them[H4912].
M / Psalms 78.2 : I will open my mouth in a parable[H4912]; I will utter dark sayings of old,
M / Proverbs 1.1 : The proverbs[H4912] of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:
M / Proverbs 1.6 : To understand a proverb[H4912], and a figure, The words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
M / Proverbs 10.1 : The proverbs[H4912] of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
M / Proverbs 25.1 : These also are proverbs[H4912] of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
M / Proverbs 26.7 : The legs of the lame hang loose: So is a parable[H4912] in the mouth of fools.
M / Proverbs 26.9 : As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable[H4912] in the mouth of fools.
M / Ecclesiastes 12.9 : And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs[H4912].
M / Isaiah 14.4 : that thou shalt take up this parable[H4912] against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
M / Jeremiah 24.9 : I will even give them up to be tossed to and fro among all the kingdoms of the earth for evil; to be a reproach and a proverb[H4912], a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
M / Ezekiel 12.22 : Son of man, what is this proverb[H4912] that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
M / Ezekiel 12.23 : Tell them therefore, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will make this proverb[H4912] to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but say unto them, The days are at hand, and the fulfilment of every vision.
M / Ezekiel 14.8 : and I will set my face against that man, and will make him an astonishment, for a sign and a proverb[H4912], and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.
M / Ezekiel 17.2 : Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable[H4912] unto the house of Israel;
M / Ezekiel 18.2 : What mean ye, that ye use this proverb[H4912] concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?
M / Ezekiel 18.3 : As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb[H4912] in Israel.
M / Ezekiel 20.49 : Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! they say of me, Is he not a speaker of parables[H4912]?
M / Ezekiel 24.3 : And utter a parable[H4912] unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Set on the caldron, set it on, and also pour water into it:
M / Micah 2.4 : In that day shall they take up a parable[H4912] against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We are utterly ruined: he changeth the portion of my people: how doth he remove it from me! to the rebellious he divideth our fields.
M / Habakkuk 2.6 : Shall not all these take up a parable[H4912] against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and that ladeth himself with pledges!