Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt;\par\tab They remembered not the multitude of thy lovingkindnesses,\par\tab But were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.
John 10:6 - American Standard Version 2015 This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesus used this parable (illustration) with them, but they did not understand what He was talking about. American Standard Version (1901) This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them. Common English Bible Those who heard Jesus use this analogy didn’t understand what he was saying. Catholic Public Domain Version 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 This proverb Jesus spoke to them. But they understood not what he spoke to them. |
Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt;\par\tab They remembered not the multitude of thy lovingkindnesses,\par\tab But were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.
They know not, neither do they understand;\par\tab They walk to and fro in darkness:\par\tab All the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Evil men understand not justice;\par\tab But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.
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.
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 are wise shall understand.
All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them:
and without a parable spake he not unto them: but privately to his own disciples he expounded all things.
These things have I spoken unto you in dark sayings: the hour cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in dark sayings, but shall tell you plainly of the Father.
His disciples say, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no dark saying.
The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
Many therefore of his disciples, when they heard {\i this}, said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it?
What is this word that he said, {\cf6 Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me; and where I am, ye cannot come}?\par
Why do ye not understand my speech? {\i Even} because ye cannot hear my word.
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.
It has happened unto them according to the true proverb, {\b The dog turning to his own vomit again,} and the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire.\par
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, {\i even} in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.