John 8:27

New International Version

They did not understand that he was telling them about his Father.

Cross References

Isaiah 59:10

Like the blind we grope along the wall, feeling our way like people without eyes. At midday we stumble as if it were twilight; among the strong, we are like the dead.

Isaiah 6:9

He said, “Go and tell this people: “ ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’

John 8:26

“I have much to say in judgment of you. But he who sent me is trustworthy, and what I have heard from him I tell the world.”

John 8:28

So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own but speak just what the Father has taught me.

John 8:43

Why is my language not clear to you? Because you are unable to hear what I say.

John 8:47

Whoever belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”