Verse 2

Opening my mouth I will give out a story, even the dark sayings of old times;

Referenced Verses

• Ps 49:4 : 4 I will put my teaching into a story; I will make my dark sayings clear with music.
• Prov 1:6 : 6 To get the sense of wise sayings and secrets, and of the words of the wise and their dark sayings.
• Matt 13:34-35 : 34 All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them: 35 That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.
• Mark 4:34 : 34 And without a story he said nothing to them: but privately to his disciples he made all things clear.
• Matt 13:11-13 : 11 And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. 12 Because whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have more; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away. 13 For this reason I put things into the form of stories; because they see without seeing, and give ear without hearing, and the sense is not clear to them.