John 10:6

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Summary

John 10:6

This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

They understood not

General references

Luke 18:34

Bible References

They understood not

The Jews therefore argued with one another, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

What is this word that he said, 'You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you cannot come'?"

They did not understand that he spoke to them about the Father.

They do not know, neither do they understand. They walk back and forth in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Our fathers did not understand your wonders in Egypt. They did not remember the multitude of your loving kindnesses, but were rebellious at the sea, even at the Sea of Suf.

Evil men do not understand justice; but those who seek the LORD understand it fully.

He said, "Go, and tell this people, 'You hear indeed, but do not understand; and you see indeed, but do not perceive.'

Yes, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds who can't understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.

Many shall be purified, cleansed and refined; but the wicked shall act wickedly. And none of the wicked shall understand, but those who are wise shall understand.

Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing, they do not hear, neither do they understand.

Now the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

General references

They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not understand the things that were said.