John 8:43

Tree of Life Version

Why don’t you understand My speech? Because you’re not able to hear My word!

Cross References

Proverbs 28:5

Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek Adonai understand it fully.

Isaiah 44:18

They do not know or understand! For He smeared over their eyes, so they cannot see, and their hearts, so they cannot understand.

Isaiah 6:9

Then He said: “Go! Tell this people: ‘Hear without understanding, and see without perceiving.’

Jeremiah 6:10

“To whom can I speak and warn so they would hear? See, their ears are uncircumcised, unable to hear! The word of Adonai has become scorn to them. They have no delight in it.

Hosea 14:9

Ephraim: “What more are idols to me? I have responded and observed Him. I will be like a luxuriant cypress tree. From me will be found Your fruit.”

Micah 4:12

But they do not know Adonai’s thoughts, nor understand His plan. For He has gathered them like grain to a threshing floor.

Matthew 13:15

For the heart of this people has become dull, their ears can barely hear, and they have shut their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts. Then they would turn back, and I would heal them.’

John 5:25

Amen, amen I tell you, an hour is coming and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of Ben-Elohim. Those who hear will live!

John 5:43

I have come in My Father’s name, and you do not receive Me. But if another comes in his own name, you will receive him.

John 6:60

So when many of His disciples heard this, they said, “This is a hard teaching. Who can listen to it?”

John 7:17

If anyone wants to do His will, he will know whether My teaching comes from God or it is Myself speaking.

John 8:27

They didn’t understand that He was talking to them about the Father.

John 8:33

They answered Him, “We are Abraham’s children and have never been slaves to anyone! How can you say, ‘You will become free’?”

John 8:39

“Abraham is our father,” they replied to Him. Yeshua said to them, “If you are Abraham’s children, do the deeds of Abraham.

Acts 7:51

“O you stiff-necked people! You uncircumcised of heart and ears! You always resist the Ruach ha-Kodesh; just as your fathers did, you do as well.

Romans 3:11

There is no one who understands, no one who seeks after God.