Mark 9:32
But they knew not his meaning, and were afraid to ask Him.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
In Context
Cross References
Mark 8:17And Jesus knowing it saith unto them, What are ye reasoning about? because ye have no bread? Do ye not yet discern nor understand? have ye your heart still hardened?
Mark 9:10And they laid hold on that expression, querying among themselves, what means the rising from the dead?
Luke 2:50but they did not understand the word which He spake to them.
Luke 18:34But they understood none of these things; and this matter was hid from them, so that they knew not the things which were spoken.
John 4:27And upon this came his disciples and wondered that He talked with the woman: (though none of them said, What dost thou seek? or, Why dost thou talk with her?)
John 16:19Now Jesus knew that they wanted to ask Him, and therefore said unto them, Are ye enquiring among each other about this, that I said, A little while and ye shall not see me, and again a little while and ye shall 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 →