Mark 9:32
But they didn’t understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.
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In The King James Version
But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
In Context
Cross References
Mark 8:17Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, “Why do you reason that it’s because you have no bread? Don’t you perceive yet or understand? Is your heart still hardened?
Mark 9:10They kept this saying to themselves, questioning what the “rising from the dead” meant.
Luke 2:50They didn’t understand the saying which he spoke to them.
Luke 18:34They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn’t understand the things that were said.
John 4:27Just then, his disciples came. They marvelled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no one said, “What are you looking for?” or, “Why do you speak with her?”
John 16:19Therefore Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, “Do you enquire amongst yourselves concerning this, that I said, ‘A little while, and you won’t see me, and again a little while, and you will see me’?
Matthew Henry on Mark 9:31-41
The Apostles Reproved. 30 And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it. 31 For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day. 32 But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him. 33 And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way? 34 But they… Read the whole commentary →