2I will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings of old,


In Context

1 Hear my teaching, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth.

2 I will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings of old,

3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.

4 We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh, his strength, and his wondrous works that he has done.

Psalm 78:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:2I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

78:2I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter hidden things, things from of old-

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

78:2I will open my mouth in parables: I will utter propositions from the beginning.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

78:2I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:2I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter riddles from of old,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

78:2I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

78:2I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

78:2I open with a simile my mouth, I bring forth hidden things of old,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

78:2I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: