Luke 9:45 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

⁴⁵ But they did not understand this saying; its meaning was concealed from them, so that they could not perceive it. And they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁵ But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁵ However, they did not comprehend this saying; and it was kept hidden from them, so that they should not grasp it and understand, and they were afraid to ask Him about the statement.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁵ But they understood not this saying, and it was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

Common English Bible

⁴⁵ They didn’t understand this statement. Its meaning was hidden from them so they couldn’t grasp it. And they were afraid to ask him about it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁵ But they did not understood this word, and it was concealed from them, so that they did not perceive it. And they were afraid to question him about this word.

Luke 9:45 Cross References

Matthew 16:22

And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “God forbid it, Lord! This must never happen to you.”

Matthew 17:22

As they were gathering in Galilee, Jesus said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into human hands,

Mark 9:10

So they kept the matter to themselves, questioning what this rising from the dead could mean.

Mark 9:32

But they did not understand what he was saying and were afraid to ask him.

Luke 18:34

But they understood nothing about all these things; in fact, what he said was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what was said.

Luke 2:50

But they did not understand what he said to them.

Luke 9:46

An argument arose among them as to which one of them was the greatest.

John 12:16

His disciples did not understand these things at first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things had been written of him and had been done to him.

John 12:34

The crowd answered him, “We have heard from the law that the Messiah remains forever. How can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”

John 14:5

Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?”

John 4:33

So the disciples said to one another, “Surely no one has brought him something to eat?”