Luke 9:45

American Standard Version (1901)

But they understood not this saying, and it was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

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  • Luke 18:34 : 34 And they understood none of these things; and this saying was hid from them, and they perceived not the things that were said.
  • Mark 9:32 : 32 But they understood not the saying, and were afraid to ask him.
  • Luke 2:50 : 50 And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
  • John 16:17-18 : 17 [ Some] of his disciples therefore said one to another, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye behold me not; and again a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father? 18 They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? We know not what he saith.
  • John 12:16 : 16 These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.
  • John 12:34 : 34 The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
  • John 14:5 : 5 Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; how know we the way?
  • Matt 16:22 : 22 And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall never be unto thee.
  • Mark 8:16-18 : 16 And they reasoned one with another, saying, We have no bread. 17 And Jesus perceiving it saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? do ye not yet perceive, neither understand? have ye your heart hardened? 18 Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?
  • Mark 8:32-33 : 32 And he spake the saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him. 33 But he turning about, and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and saith, Get thee behind me, Satan; for thou mindest not the things of God, but the things of men.
  • Mark 9:10 : 10 And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the rising again from the dead should mean.
  • 2 Cor 3:14-16 : 14 but their minds were hardened: for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remaineth, it not being revealed [to them] that it is done away in Christ. 15 But unto this day, whensoever Moses is read, a veil lieth upon their heart. 16 But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.
  • Luke 9:46 : 46 And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.

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  • Mark 9:32-34
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    92%

    32But they understood not the saying, and were afraid to ask him.

    33And they came to Capernaum: and when he was in the house he asked them, What were ye reasoning on the way?

    34But they held their peace: for they had disputed one with another on the way, who [was] the greatest.

  • Luke 18:34
    84%

    34And they understood none of these things; and this saying was hid from them, and they perceived not the things that were said.

  • Luke 2:50
    82%

    50And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.

  • John 10:6
    80%

    6This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

  • John 8:27
    79%

    27They perceived not that he spake to them of the Father.

  • Luke 9:46
    78%

    46And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was the greatest.

  • Mark 8:21
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    21And he said unto them, Do ye not yet understand?

  • Luke 9:44
    77%

    44Let these words sink into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered up into the hands of men.

  • Mark 9:6
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    6For he knew not what to answer; for they became sore afraid.

  • Mark 4:11-13
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    11And he said unto them, Unto you is given the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all things are done in parables:

    12that seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest haply they should turn again, and it should be forgiven them.

    13And he saith unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how shall ye know all the parables?

  • Mark 9:9-10
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    76%

    9And as they were coming down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, save when the Son of man should have risen again from the dead.

    10And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the rising again from the dead should mean.

  • Luke 8:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9And his disciples asked him what this parable might be.

    10And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to the rest in parables; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.

  • Luke 24:16
    75%

    16But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.

  • John 16:18-19
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    75%

    18They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? We know not what he saith.

    19Jesus perceived that they were desirous to ask him, and he said unto them, Do ye inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, A little while, and ye behold me not, and again a little while, and ye shall see me?

  • Matt 13:13-14
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    74%

    13Therefore speak I to them in parables; because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

    14And unto them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive:

  • Matt 15:15-16
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    74%

    15And Peter answered and said unto him, Declare unto us the parable.

    16And he said, Are ye also even yet without understanding?

  • Mark 9:30
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    30And they went forth from thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it.

  • Mark 8:17-18
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    73%

    17And Jesus perceiving it saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? do ye not yet perceive, neither understand? have ye your heart hardened?

    18Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?

  • Mark 12:12
    73%

    12And they sought to lay hold on him; and they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spake the parable against them: and they left him, and went away.

  • Mark 8:30
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    30And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.

  • Mark 10:32
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    32And they were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going before them: and they were amazed; and they that followed were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them the things that were to happen unto him,

  • Acts 28:26
    72%

    26saying, Go thou unto this people, and say, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive:

  • Matt 13:51
    72%

    51Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea.

  • John 12:16
    72%

    16These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

  • John 20:9
    72%

    9For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

  • Matt 16:11-12
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    72%

    11How is it that ye do not perceive that I spake not to you concerning bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

    12Then understood they that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

  • Luke 9:36
    72%

    36And when the voice came, Jesus was found alone. And they held their peace, and told no man in those days any of the things which they had seen.

  • Matt 17:13
    72%

    13Then understood the disciples that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

  • Matt 21:45-46
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    72%

    45And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.

    46And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.

  • Matt 9:30
    72%

    30And their eyes were opened. And Jesus strictly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.

  • John 13:28
    72%

    28Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.

  • Luke 20:26
    71%

    26And they were not able to take hold of the saying before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

  • Luke 9:21
    71%

    21But he charged them, and commanded [them] to tell this to no man;

  • Matt 12:16
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    16and charged them that they should not make him known:

  • Isa 6:9
    71%

    9And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

  • Luke 9:34
    71%

    34And while he said these things, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them: and they feared as they entered into the cloud.

  • Mark 3:12
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    12And he charged them much that they should not make him known.

  • Matt 13:10
    71%

    10And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?