16 Bible Verses about Not Understanding Sayings

Jesus knew it and said, "Why are you discussing among yourselves the fact that you have no bread? Have you so little faith? Do you not understand yet? Do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand and how many basketfuls you took up? Nor the seven loaves for the four thousand and how many hamper-basketfuls you took up?read more.
How is it that you do not understand that I did not speak to you about bread, when I said, keep on guarding yourselves against the yeast of the Pharisees and the Sadducees?"

But they did not understand what this statement meant, and they were afraid to ask Him.

But they remained ignorant of what this meant; indeed, it had been hidden from them, so that they did not grasp it, and they were afraid to ask Him about this statement.

But they did not understand about these things, and this statement was an insoluble riddle to them; they did not even begin to grasp what He meant.

His disciples at the time did not understand this, but after Jesus was glorified, they remembered that this had been written about Him and that they had fulfilled it in His case.

For they had not previously understood the Scripture which said that He must rise from the dead.

When anyone hears the message of the kingdom and does not understand it, the wicked one comes and carries off the seed that was sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.

speaking of it as he does in all his letters. In them are some things hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsteady twist to their ruin, as they do the rest of the Scriptures.

How is it that you do not understand that I did not speak to you about bread, when I said, keep on guarding yourselves against the yeast of the Pharisees and the Sadducees?"

They did not understand that He was speaking to them about the Father.

But Jesus had spoken about his death. However, they supposed that He was referring to falling into a natural sleep.

The men who were with me saw the light, but they did not hear the voice of Him who was speaking to me.

how is the man who occupies the place of the illiterate to say "Amen" to your thanksgiving? For he does not know what you are saying.

Jesus told them this allegory, but they did not understand what He meant by it.

But they did not understand what He said to them.

Why is it that you misunderstand what I say? It is because you cannot listen to what I teach.