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Strongs H4911

H4911

מָשַׁל (mâshal) v (maw-shal')
Source: denominative from H4912;
Meaning: to liken, i.e. (transitively) to use figurative language (an allegory, adage, song or the like); intransitively, to resemble
KJV: be(-come) like, compare, use (as a) proverb, speak (in proverbs), utter.

Appears in a total of 15 verses:

EZE 16:44

OET-LV: 44There every_of (the)_one_who_speaks_a_proverb on_you he_will_speak_a_proverb to_say is_like_her_of_mother daughter_of_her.   (EZE_16:44)

OET-RV: 44Listen, everyone who speaks proverbs about you will say, “Like mother, like daughter.” (EZE 16:44)

ISA 46:5

OET-LV: 5to_whom will_you_liken_me and_will_you(pl)_make_me_equal and_will_you_compare_me so_that_we_may_be_alike.   (ISA_46:5)

OET-RV: 5
 ⇔  (ISA 46:5)

EZE 12:23

OET-LV: 23For_so/thus/hence say to_them thus he_says my_master YHWH I_will_make_to_cease DOM the_proverb the_this and_not people_will_use_as_a_proverb DOM_him/it again in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) if/because (if) speak to_them they_have_drawn_near the_days and_the_matter_of every_of vision.   (EZE_12:23)

OET-RV: 23So tell them, ‘This is what the master Yahweh says: I’m going to prove that what they say isn’t correct, then they’ll never say it again in Yisrael.’ Tell them, ‘It’ll soon be the time when everything that the prophets have predicted will happen, (EZE 12:23)

JOB 30:19

OET-LV: 19He_has_thrown_me to_mortar and_I_have_become_like like_dust and_ash[es].   (JOB_30:19)

OET-RV: 19He throws me into the mud,
 ⇔ ≈ and I’ve become like dust and ashes. (JOB 30:19)

PSA 49:13

OET-LV: 13 and_human/ʼĀdām in_honour not he_remains he_is_like like_animals which_they_are_destroyed.   (PSA_49:13)

OET-RV: 13That’s the way of foolish people,
 ⇔ yet after they’re gone, people approve of their sayings. (Instrumental break.) (PSA 49:13)

EZE 18:3

OET-LV: 3by_the_life of_me the_utterance_of my_master YHWH if it_will_belong to/for_you(pl) again to_speak_a_proverb the_proverb the_this in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).   (EZE_18:3)

OET-RV: 3This is the master Yahweh’s declaration: as I live, there’ll certainly no longer be any occasion for you to use this proverb in Yisrael. (EZE 18:3)

EZE 24:3

OET-LV: 3And_speak_a_parable to the_house_of (the)_rebellion a_parable and_you_will_say to_them thus my_master he_says YHWH put_on the_pot put_on and_also pour in/on/over_him/it water.   (EZE_24:3)

OET-RV: 3So tell this parable to the rebellious Israeli people and explain that it comes from the master Yahweh:
 ⇔ Pour water into the cooking pot and place it on the fire. (EZE 24:3)

PSA 143:7

OET-LV: 7Hurry answer_me Oh_YHWH my_breath/wind/spirit it_is_exhausted do_not hide face_of_your from_me and_I_will_be_equal with those_who_go_down_of the_pit.   (PSA_143:7)

OET-RV:  ⇔  7Answer me quickly, Yahweh, because my spirit is weak.
 ⇔ Don’t hide yourself from me or I’ll become like those going down into the pit. (PSA 143:7)

EZE 17:2

OET-LV: 2Oh_son_of humankind ask_a_riddle a_riddle and_speak_a_parable a_parable concerning the_house_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel).   (EZE_17:2)

OET-RV: 2Humanity’s child, present a riddle and tell a parable to the Israeli people. (EZE 17:2)

EZE 18:2

OET-LV: 2What is_to_you(pl) you(pl) are_speaking_a_proverb DOM the_proverb the_this on the_land_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to_say parents they_eat sour_grape[s] and_the_teeth_of the_children they_are_blunt.   (EZE_18:2)

OET-RV: 2“What do you mean, you people who use this proverb about Yisrael? You say, ‘Fathers eat sour grapes, but it’s the children’s teeth that are set on edge’. (EZE 18:2)

PSA 28:1

OET-LV: 28Of_Dāvid to_you Oh_YHWH I_call_out my_rock_of_Oh do_not be_deaf from_me lest you_should_be_silent from_me and_I_will_be_equal with those_who_go_down_of the_pit.   (PSA_28:1)

OET-RV: A song by David.
 ⇔  28Yahweh, I call out to you for help, my rock of safety.
 ⇔ Don’t refuse to hear me
 ⇔ because if you’re silent, I’ll soon be with those who are heading down to their graves. (PSA 28:1)

EZE 21:5

OET-LV: 5 and_I_said alas my_master YHWH they are_saying to_me not making_a_parable parables is_he.   (EZE_21:5)

OET-RV: 5then everyone will know that I, Yahweh, have drawn my sword from its sheath. It will no longer hold back.’ (EZE 21:5)

PSA 49:21

OET-LV: 21 humankind with_honour and_not he_understands he_is_like like_animals which_they_are_destroyed.   (PSA_49:21)

NUM 21:27

OET-LV: 27Therefore yes/correct/thus/so they_say those_who_speak_proverbs come Ḩeshbōn let_it_be_rebuilt and_let_it_be_established the_city_of Şīḩōn.   (NUM_21:27)

OET-RV: 27That was why the poets say,
 ⇔ “Come to Heshbon—let it be rebuilt.
 ⇔ ≈ Let King Sihon’s city be established (NUM 21:27)

ISA 14:10

OET-LV: 10Of_them_of_all they_will_answer and_they_will_say to_you also you you_have_been_made_weak like_us to_us you_have_become_like.   (ISA_14:10)

OET-RV: 10They’ll all speak and tell you
 ⇔ that you have been made weak like them,
 ⇔ in fact become completely like them. (ISA 14:10)

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