8 Bible Verses about People's Inability To Understand

By way of answer, Daniel addressed the king:

Then all the king's advisors came in, but they were unable to read the writing or tell the king what it meant.

"This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, saw. Belteshazzar, tell me its meaning, since none of the advisors in my kingdom can tell me its interpretation. But you are able to do so because the spirit of the holy gods is in you."

When many of his disciples heard this, they said, "This is a difficult statement. Who can accept it?"

He is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor recognizes him. But you recognize him, because he lives with you and will be in you.

"I still have a lot to say to you, but you cannot bear it now.

Why don't you understand what I've said? It's because you can't listen to my words.

I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, because you weren't ready for it. And you're still not ready!