16 Bible Verses about Not Understanding Sayings

Jesus noticed it and said, "Why are you discussing with one another your being without bread? You have so little faith! Do you not understand yet? Do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets full you gathered up? Nor the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets full you gathered up?read more.
Why do you not see that I was not talking to you about bread? But be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!"

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

But they did not understand what he meant, indeed it was concealed from them, in order that they might not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask him what he meant.

And they did not understand any of this; the words were obscure to them, and they did not know what he meant.

His disciples did not understand this at the time but after Jesus was glorified they remembered that this was said of him in Scripture and that it had happened to him.

For they did not yet understand the statement of Scripture that he must rise from the dead.

When anyone hears the teaching of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and robs him of the seed that has been sown in his mind. That is what was sown along the path.

speaking of it as he does in all his letters. There are some things in them hard to understand, which ignorant, unsteadfast people twist to their own ruin, just as they do the rest of the Scriptures.

Why do you not see that I was not talking to you about bread? But be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!"

They did not understand that he was speaking to them of the Father.

Now Jesus had referred to his death. But they supposed that he meant a natural falling asleep.

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

For if you utter blessings in ecstatic speech, how is an ordinary man to say Amen to your thanksgiving? For he does not know what you are saying.

This was the figure Jesus used in speaking to them, but they did not understand what he meant by it.

But they did not understand what he told them.

Why is it that you do not understand what I say? It is because you cannot bear to listen to my message.