Parables

Updated by Ron on January 22, 2013

Parables are stories used to illustrate a point, and Jesus often taught using parables to convey His message. Presented here are parables from both the Old and New Testament.

Old Testament

Balaam

Numbers 23:7, 18; 24:3, 15; 20-23

The Trees

Judges 9:7-15

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New Testament

Wise and Foolish Builders

Matthew 7:24-27; Luke 6:47, 49

New Wine in Old Wineskins

Matthew 9:16-17; Mark 2:21-22; Luke 5:36

see more Parables of the New Testament