Mark 8:21

And he said to them, “How is it that you do not yet understand?”

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In The King James Version

And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand?

In Context

20“And when the seven loaves were among the four thousand, how many baskets of fragments did you take up?” And they said to him, “Seven.”

22And they went to Bethsaida. And they brought a blind man to him. And they petitioned him, so that he would touch him.

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Cross References

Psalms 94:8If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts:

Mark 6:52For they did not understand about the bread. For their heart had been blinded.

Mark 8:17And Jesus, knowing this, said to them: “Why do you consider that it is because you have no bread? Do you not yet know or understand? Do you still have blindness in your heart?

John 14:9Jesus said to him: “Have I been with you for so long, and you have not known me? Philip, whoever sees me, also sees the Father. How can you say, ‘Reveal the Father to us?’

1 Corinthians 15:34Be vigilant, you just ones, and do not be willing to sin. For certain persons have an ignorance of God. I say this to you with respect.

Matthew Henry on Mark 8:11-22

The Leaven of Herod and the Pharisees; Christ Reproves His Disciples. 10 And straightway he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha. 11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him. 12 And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation. 13 And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to… Read the whole commentary →

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