John 10:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁶ This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Jesus used this parable (illustration) with them, but they did not understand what He was talking about.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

Common English Bible

⁶ Those who heard Jesus use this analogy didn’t understand what he was saying.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Jesus spoke this proverb to them. But they did not understand what he was saying to them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ This proverb Jesus spoke to them. But they understood not what he spoke to them.

John 10:6 Cross References

Psalm 106:7

Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; They remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; But were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.

Psalm 82:5

They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are moved.

Proverbs 28:5

Evil men understand not judgement: But they that seek the LORD understand all things.

Isaiah 56:11

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

Daniel 12:10

Many shall purify themselves; and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand: but they that be wise shall understand.

Matthew 13:34

All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them:

Matthew 13:51

Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea.

Mark 4:34

and without a parable spake he not unto them: but privately to his own disciples he expounded all things.

John 16:25

These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: the hour cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but shall tell you plainly of the Father.

John 16:29

His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.

John 6:52

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

John 6:60

Many therefore of his disciples, when they heard this, said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it?

John 7:36

What is this word that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, ye cannot come?

John 8:27

They perceived not that he spake to them of the Father.

John 8:43

Why do ye not understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word.

1 Corinthians 2:14

Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.

2 Peter 2:22

It has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog turning to his own vomit again, and the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.