But the followers did not understand what Jesus meant. And they were afraid to ask him what he meant.
Luke 18:34 - Easy To Read Version The apostles tried to understand this, but they could not; the meaning was hidden from them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But they understood nothing of these things; His words were a mystery and hidden from them, and they did not comprehend what He was telling them. American Standard Version (1901) And they understood none of these things; and this saying was hid from them, and they perceived not the things that were said. Common English Bible But the Twelve understood none of these words. The meaning of this message was hidden from them and they didn’t grasp what he was saying. Catholic Public Domain Version But they understood none of these things. For this word was concealed from them, and they did not understand the things that were said. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they understood none of these things, and this word was hid from them, and they understood not the things that were said. |
But the followers did not understand what Jesus meant. And they were afraid to ask him what he meant.
They will beat him with whips and then kill him! But on the third day after his death, he will rise to life again.”
Then Jesus said to the two men, “You are foolish and slow to realize what is true. You should believe everything the prophets {\cf2\super [391]} said.
Then Jesus helped the followers understand these Scriptures {\cf2\super [397]} written \{about him\}.
But the followers did not understand what Jesus meant. The meaning was hidden from them so that they could not understand it. But the followers were afraid to ask Jesus about what he said.
Jesus told the people this story. But the people did not understand what the story meant.
The followers of Jesus did not understand at that time what was happening. But after Jesus was raised to glory, they understood that these things were written about him. Then the followers remembered that they had done these things for him.