16 Bible Verses about Not Understanding Sayings

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Matthew 16:8-11

When Jesus noted this he said, "How little trust you have in me! Why all this talk, because you have brought no bread? Do you not understand even yet? Do you not remember the five loaves of the five thousand and how many baskets you took up? And the seven loaves of the four thousand and how many large baskets you took up?read more.
Why do you not see that I was not speaking to you about bread? No, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."

Mark 9:32

But they did not understand what he said, and they were afraid to ask him what he meant.

Luke 9:45

But they did not understand this saying ??indeed it was kept a secret from them, to prevent them from fathoming it ??and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

Luke 18:34

However, they did not understand a word of this; indeed the saying was hidden from them, and they did not know what he meant.

John 12:16

(His disciples did not understand this at first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered this had been written of him and had happened to him.)

John 20:9

(For as yet they did not understand the Scripture that he must rise from the dead.)

Matthew 13:19

When anyone hears the word of the Realm and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart; that is the man who is sown 'on the road.'

2 Peter 3:16

speaking of this as he has done in all his letters ??letters containing some knotty points, which ignorant and unsteady souls twist (as they do the rest of the scriptures) to their own destruction.

Matthew 16:11

Why do you not see that I was not speaking to you about bread? No, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."

John 8:27

They did not understand he was speaking to them about the Father;

John 11:13

Jesus, however, had been speaking of his death; but as they imagined he meant natural sleep,

Acts 22:9

(My companions saw the light, but they did not hear the voice of him who talked to me.)

1 Corinthians 14:16

Otherwise, suppose you are blessing God in the Spirit, how is the outsider to say 'Amen' to your thanksgiving? The man does not understand what you are saying!

John 10:6

Jesus told them this allegory, but they did not understand what he was saying to them;

Luke 2:50

But they did not understand what he said.

John 8:43

Why do you not understand my speech? Because you are unable to listen to what I am saying.

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