John 8:27

Geneva Bible (1560)

They vnderstoode not that hee spake to them of the Father.

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  • Isa 6:9 : 9 And he sayd, Goe, and say vnto this people, Ye shall heare in deede, but ye shall not vnderstand: ye shall plainely see, and not perceiue.
  • Isa 42:18-20 : 18 Heare, ye deafe: and ye blinde, regarde, that ye may see. 19 Who is blinde but my seruaunt? or deafe as my messenger, that I sent? who is blind as the perfit, and blinde as the Lordes seruant? 20 Seeing many things, but thou keepest them not? opening the eares, but he heareth not?
  • Isa 59:10 : 10 Wee grope for the wall like the blinde, and we grope as one without eyes: we stumble at the noone day as in the twilight: we are in solitarie places, as dead men.
  • John 8:43 : 43 Why doe ye not vnderstande my talke? because ye cannot heare my worde.
  • John 8:47 : 47 He that is of God, heareth Gods wordes: yee therefore heare them not, because ye are not of God.
  • Rom 11:7-9 : 7 What then? Israel hath not obtained that he sought: but the election hath obteined it, and the rest haue bene hardened, 8 According as it is written, God hath giuen them the spirit of slumber: eyes that they should not see, and eares that they should not heare vnto this day. 9 And Dauid sayth, Let their table be made a snare, and a net, and a stumbling blocke, euen for a recompence vnto them. 10 Let their eyes be darkened that they see not, and bowe downe their backe alwayes.
  • 2 Cor 4:3-4 : 3 If our Gospell bee then hid, it is hid to them that are lost. 4 In whom the God of this world hath blinded the mindes, that is, of the infidels, that the light of the glorious Gospell of Christ, which is the image of God, should not shine vnto them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 2:50
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    50But they vnderstoode not the word that he spake to them.

  • John 10:6
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    6This parable spake Iesus vnto them: but they vnderstoode not what things they were which he spake vnto them.

  • John 8:19-20
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    19Then saide they vnto him, Where is that Father of thine? Iesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor that Father of mine. If ye had knowen me, ye should haue knowen that Father of mine also.

    20These wordes spake Iesus in the treasurie, as hee taught in the Temple, and no man layde handes on him: for his houre was not yet come.

  • Luke 9:45
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    45But they vnderstood not that word: for it was hid from them, so that they could not perceiue it: and they feared to aske him of that worde.

  • John 8:28
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    28Then said Iesus vnto them, When ye haue lift vp the Sonne of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I doe nothing of my selfe, but as my Father hath taught me, so I speake these things.

  • Mark 8:21
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    21Then he saide vnto them, Howe is it that ye vnderstand not?

  • Mark 9:32
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    32But they vnderstoode not that saying, and were afraide to aske him.

  • John 8:43
    76%

    43Why doe ye not vnderstande my talke? because ye cannot heare my worde.

  • Luke 18:34
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    34But they vnderstood none of these things, and this saying was hidde from them, neither perceiued they the things, which were spoken.

  • Matt 17:13
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    13Then the disciples perceiued that he spake vnto them of Iohn Baptist.

  • Matt 11:27
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    27All things are giuen vnto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Sonne, but ye Father: neither knoweth any man ye Father, but the Sonne, and he to whom ye Sonne will reueile him.

  • John 16:18
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    18They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A litle while? we know not what he sayeth.

  • John 16:3
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    3And these things will they doe vnto you, because they haue not knowen ye Father, nor me.

  • Matt 13:13-14
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    13Therefore speake I to them in parables, because they seeing, doe not see: and hearing, they heare not, neither vnderstand.

    14So in them is fulfilled the prophecie of Esaias, which prophecie saieth, By hearing, ye shall heare, and shall not vnderstand, and seeing, ye shal see, and shall not perceiue.

  • John 8:38
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    38I speake that which I haue seene with my Father: and ye doe that which ye haue seene with your father.

  • John 8:26
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    26I haue many things to say, & to iudge of you: but he that sent me, is true, & the things that I haue heard of him, those speake I to the world.

  • John 14:9-10
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    73%

    9Iesus sayd vnto him, I haue bene so long time with you, and hast thou not knowen mee, Philippe? he that hath seene me, hath seene my Father: how then sayest thou, Shewe vs thy Father?

    10Beleeuest thou not, that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The wordes that I speake vnto you, I speake not of my selfe: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the workes.

  • John 17:25
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    25O righteous Father, the worlde also hath not knowen thee, but I haue knowen thee, and these haue knowen, that thou hast sent me.

  • John 8:47
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    47He that is of God, heareth Gods wordes: yee therefore heare them not, because ye are not of God.

  • Luke 10:22
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    22All things are giuen me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Sonne is, but the Father: neither who the Father is, saue the Sonne, and he to whom the Sonne will reueile him.

  • Luke 20:7
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    7Therefore they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.

  • Matt 15:16
    72%

    16Then said Iesus, Are ye yet without vnderstanding?

  • John 13:28
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    28But none of them that were at table, knew, for what cause he spake it vnto him.

  • Mark 8:17-18
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    72%

    17And when Iesus knew it, he said vnto them, Why reason you thus, because ye haue no bread? perceiue ye not yet, neither vnderstande? haue ye your hearts yet hardened?

    18Haue yee eyes, and see not? and haue yee eares, and heare not? and doe ye not remember?

  • John 16:25
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    25These things haue I spoken vnto you in parables: but the time will come, when I shall no more speake to you in parables: but I shall shew you plainely of the Father.

  • John 10:25
    71%

    25Iesus answered them, I tolde you, and ye beleeue not: the workes that I doe in my Fathers Name, they beare witnes of me.

  • Mark 4:12-13
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    12That they seeing, may see, and not discerne: and they hearing, may heare, and not vnderstand, least at any time they should turne, and their sinnes should be forgiuen them.

    13Againe he said vnto them, Perceiue ye not this parable? howe then should ye vnderstand all other parables?

  • Isa 44:18
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    18They haue not knowen, nor vnderstand: for God hath shut their eyes that they cannot see, and their heartes, that they cannot vnderstand.

  • John 16:29
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    29His disciples saide vnto him, Loe, nowe speakest thou plainely, and thou speakest no parable.

  • John 14:7
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    7If ye had knowen mee, ye should haue knowen my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and haue seene him.

  • Gen 42:23
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    23(And they were not aware that Ioseph vnderstoode them: for he spake vnto them by an interpreter.)

  • John 3:10
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    10Iesus answered, & saide vnto him, Art thou a teacher of Israel, and knowest not these things?

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    19Then answered Iesus, and said vnto them, Verely, verely I say vnto you, The Sonne can doe nothing of himselfe, saue that he seeth the Father doe: for whatsoeuer things he doth, the same things doeth the Sonne in like maner.

  • Acts 28:26
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    26Saying, Goe vnto this people, and say, By hearing ye shal heare, & shal not vnderstand, and seeing ye shall see, and not perceiue.

  • John 6:46
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    46Not that any man hath seene the Father, saue hee which is of God, hee hath seene the Father.

  • John 8:55
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    55Yet ye haue not knowen him: but I knowe him, and if I should say I know him not, I should be a liar like vnto you: but I knowe him, and keepe his worde.

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    16But his disciples vnderstoode not these thinges at the first: but when Iesus was glorified, then remembred they, that these thinges were written of him, and that they had done these things vnto him.

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    6Yet hee knewe not what he saide: for they were afraide.

  • Luke 24:16
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    16But their eyes were holden, that they could not know him.

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    38And his worde haue you not abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye beleeued not.

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    38But if I doe, then though ye beleeue not mee, yet beleeue the workes, that ye may knowe and beleeue, that the Father is in me, and I in him.

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    27Then they answered Iesus, and said, We can not tell; he said vnto them, Neither tell I you by what authoritie I doe these things.

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    21But all these things will they doe vnto you for my Names sake, because they haue not knowen him that sent me.

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    9For as yet they knewe not the Scripture, That he must rise againe from the dead.

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    49For I haue not spoken of my selfe: but the Father which sent me, hee gaue me a commaundement what I should say, and what I should speake.