Mark 8:17

American Standard Version (1901)

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?

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  • Mark 6:52 : 52 for they understood not concerning the loaves, but their heart was hardened.
  • Mark 16:14 : 14 And afterward he was manifested unto the eleven themselves as they sat at meat; and he upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them that had seen him after he was risen.
  • Luke 24:25 : 25 And he said unto them, O foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!
  • John 2:24-25 : 24 But Jesus did not trust himself unto them, for that he knew all men, 25 and because he needed not that any one should bear witness concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.
  • John 16:30 : 30 Now know we that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
  • John 21:17 : 17 He saith unto him the third time, Simon, [son] of John, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
  • Heb 4:12-13 : 12 For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart. 13 And there is no creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
  • Heb 5:11-12 : 11 Of whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation, seeing ye are become dull of hearing. 12 For when by reason of the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need again that some one teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto each one of you according to your works.
  • Isa 63:17 : 17 O Jehovah, why dost thou make us to err from thy ways, and hardenest our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.
  • Matt 15:17 : 17 Perceive ye not, that whatsoever goeth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
  • Matt 16:8-9 : 8 And Jesus perceiving it said, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have no bread? 9 Do ye not yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
  • Mark 2:8 : 8 And straightway Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, saith unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?
  • Mark 3:5 : 5 And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their heart, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth; and his hand was restored.

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  • 16And they reasoned one with another, saying, We have no bread.

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

  • Matt 16:7-12
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    7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, We took no bread.

    8And Jesus perceiving it said, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have no bread?

    9Do ye not yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?

    10Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?

    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.

  • 52for they understood not concerning the loaves, but their heart was hardened.

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

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

    17Perceive ye not, that whatsoever goeth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?

  • 8And straightway Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, saith unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

  • 22But Jesus perceiving their reasonings, answered and said unto them, Why reason ye in your hearts?

  • Mark 4:12-13
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    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?

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    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:

    15For this people's heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest haply they should perceive with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And should turn again, And I should heal them.

  • 33And the disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so many loaves in a desert place as to fill so great a multitude?

  • 40He hath blinded their eyes, and he hardened their heart; Lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, And should turn, And I should heal them.

  • 4And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?

  • 45But 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.

  • 18They know not, neither do they consider: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

  • 4And his disciples answered him, Whence shall one be able to fill these men with bread here in a desert place?

  • 43Why do ye not understand my speech? [Even] because ye cannot hear my word.

  • 5Jesus therefore saith unto them, Children, have ye aught to eat? They answered him, No.

  • 26Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw signs, but because ye ate of the loaves, and were filled.

  • 4but Jehovah hath not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.

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

  • 61But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said unto them, Doth this cause you to stumble?

  • 5And the disciples came to the other side and forgot to take bread.

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

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    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:

    27For this people's heart is waxed gross, And their ears are dull of hearing, And their eyes they have closed; Lest, haply they should perceive with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And should turn again, And I should heal them.

  • 33The disciples therefore said one to another, Hath any man brought him [aught] to eat?

  • 14And they forgot to take bread; and they had not in the boat with them more than one loaf.

  • 38And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and wherefore do questionings arise in your heart?

  • Luke 8:9-10
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    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.

  • 24Jesus said unto them, Is it not for this cause that ye err, that ye know not the scriptures, nor the power of God?

  • Mark 6:36-38
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    36send them away, that they may go into the country and villages round about, and buy themselves somewhat to eat.

    37But he answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred shillings' worth of bread, and give them to eat?

    38And he saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? go [and] see. And when they knew, they say, Five, and two fishes.

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

  • 2I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat:

  • 40And he said unto them, Why are ye fearful? have ye not yet faith?

  • 5Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude cometh unto him, saith unto Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat?

  • 3And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read even this, what David did, when he was hungry, he, and they that were with him;

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