Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.
Do
Ye cannot
General references
Bible References
Do
John 8:27
They did not understand that he had been speaking to them about the Father.
John 5:43
I have come in my Father's name, and you do not receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.
John 7:17
If anyone's will is to do God's will, he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority.
John 12:39
Therefore they could not believe. For again Isaiah said,
Proverbs 28:5
Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD understand it completely.
Isaiah 44:18
They know not, nor do they discern, for he has shut their eyes, so that they cannot see, and their hearts, so that they cannot understand.
Hosea 14:9
Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them; for the ways of the LORD are right, and the upright walk in them, but transgressors stumble in them.
Micah 4:12
But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD; they do not understand his plan, that he has gathered them as sheaves to the threshing floor.
Romans 3:11
no one understands; no one seeks for God.
Ye cannot
John 6:60
When many of his disciples heard it, they said, "This is a hard saying; who can listen to it?"
Isaiah 6:9
And he said, "Go, and say to this people: "'Keep on hearing, but do not understand; keep on seeing, but do not perceive.'
Jeremiah 6:10
To whom shall I speak and give warning, that they may hear? Behold, their ears are uncircumcised, they cannot listen; behold, the word of the LORD is to them an object of scorn; they take no pleasure in it.
Acts 7:51
"You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you.
Romans 8:7
For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot.
General references
Deuteronomy 29:4
But to this day the LORD has not given you a heart to understand or eyes to see or ears to hear.
Matthew 16:11
How is it that you fail to understand that I did not speak about bread? Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
Matthew 25:42
For I was hungry and you gave me no food, I was thirsty and you gave me no drink,
John 7:17
If anyone's will is to do God's will, he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority.
John 8:27
They did not understand that he had been speaking to them about the Father.
John 16:9
concerning sin, because they do not believe in me;