Luke 9:45
But they knew not the meaning of these words, and it was hidden from them, that they might not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about these words.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
46And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was greatest.
Cross References
Matthew 16:22Then Peter, taking him aside, began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord! This shall not be to thee.
Mark 8:32and he told them this plainly. And Peter, taking him aside, began to rebuke him.
Mark 9:32But they understood not what he said, and were afraid to ask him.
Luke 9:46And there arose a reasoning among them, which of them was greatest.
John 4:33The disciples therefore said to one another, Hath any one brought him anything to eat?
John 12:34The multitude therefore answered him, We have heard out of the Law that the Christ abideth for ever; how then dost thou say that the Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?
Matthew Henry on Luke 9:44-51
Ambition of the Disciples Reproved. 43 And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples, 44 Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men. 45 But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying. 46 Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest. 47 And… Read the whole commentary →