Are there parables in the Old Testament?

Parables Recorded in the Old Testament lists the parable, where it was spoken and recorded. 'Samson - Strong bringing forth sweetness... read more

29 old testament parables compiled by Brian Kuehmichel© Parables (parabolic sayings) are word pictures using symbolic references to actual things to teach spiritual truths. read more

There is a number of lessons we can derive from Jotham's parable. One is that leadership requires sacrifice the olives, the figs the vines all would have had to give up the position that God had called them to in order to reign over the trees. read more