John 10:6

A Conservative Version

Jesus spoke this allegory to them, but those men did not understand what it was that he spoke to them.

Cross References

Isaiah 56:11

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

Proverbs 28:5

Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek LORD understand all things.

Psalm 82:5

They know not, nor do they understand. They walk to and fro in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

John 16:25

These things I have spoken to you in veiled words. The hour comes, when I will no more speak to you in veiled words, but will inform you plainly about the Father.

Matthew 13:51

Jesus says to them, Have ye understood all these things? They say to him, Yes, Lord.

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 those who are wise shall understand.

Psalm 106:7

Our fathers did not understand thy wonders in Egypt. They did not remember the multitude of thy loving kindnesses, but were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God comes, and has given us understanding, so that we may know the true. And we are in the true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the TRUE God, and the eternal life.

1 Corinthians 2:14

Now the natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he is unable to understand because they are evaluated spiritually.

John 8:43

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

John 8:27

They did not understand that he spoke the Father to them.

John 7:36

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

John 6:60

Therefore many of his disciples having heard, said, This is a hard saying. Who can listen to it?

John 6:52

The Jews therefore contended with each other, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

Matthew 13:34

Jesus spoke all these things in parables to the multitudes, and he did not speak to them independent of a parable,

Mark 4:34

And he did not speak to them apart from a parable, but privately he explained all things to his disciples.

John 16:29

His disciples say to him, Lo, now thou speak plainly, and speak not one veiled word.

2 Peter 2:22

But that of the TRUE proverb has happened to them, The dog returning to his own vomit, and the sow that washed to wallowing in mire.