Those who heard Jesus use this illustration didn’t understand what he meant,

耶稣将这比喻告诉他们，但他们不明白所说的是什么意思。

耶稣把这比方告诉他们，但他们不明白他所说的是什么。

耶稣把这比方告诉他们，但他们不明白他所说的是什么。

耶稣讲了这个比喻，但听的人都不明白祂的意思。

耶稣对他们说了这个譬喻，他们却不明白他所说的是什么。

耶稣对他们说了这个比喻，他们却不明白他说的是什么。

耶穌將這比喻告訴他們，但他們不明白所說的是甚麼意思。

耶穌把這比方告訴他們，但他們不明白他所說的是甚麼。

耶穌把這比方告訴他們，但他們不明白他所說的是甚麼。

耶穌講了這個比喻，但聽的人都不明白祂的意思。

耶穌對他們說了這個譬喻，他們卻不明白他所說的是甚麼。

耶穌將這隱喻對他們說，那些人卻不明白他對他們講的是甚麼。

耶穌對他們說了這個比喻，他們卻不明白他說的是什麼。

耶穌以斯喻語之、眾不知其云何、○

耶穌設此譬、人不知其云何、

耶穌以此喻告眾、而眾不解其云何、○

耶穌設此譬喻、而若輩不知其旨、

Jesus used this figure of speech, but the Pharisees did not understand what he was telling them.

Jesus told this story. But the Pharisees didn’t understand what he was telling them.

This figure of speech Jesus used with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.

Jesus gave them this figure of speech, but they did not understand what he was telling them.

Jesus told them this figure of speech, but they did not understand what the things which He was saying to them meant.

Jesus used this illustration, but they did not understand the things which He spoke to them.

This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

Jesus gave them this illustration, but they did not understand what He was telling them.

This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.

Jesus spoke this parable to them, but they didn’t understand what he was telling them.

Like greedy dogs, they are never satisfied. They are ignorant shepherds, all following their own path and intent on personal gain.

Evil people don’t understand justice, but those who follow the Lord understand completely.

And he said,“ Yes, go, and say to this people,‘ Listen carefully, but do not understand. Watch closely, but learn nothing.’Harden the hearts of these people. Plug their ears and shut their eyes. That way, they will not see with their eyes, nor hear with their ears, nor understand with their hearts and turn to me for healing.”

Many will be purified, cleansed, and refined by these trials. But the wicked will continue in their wickedness, and none of them will understand. Only those who are wise will know what it means.

Do you understand all these things?”“ Yes,” they said,“ we do.”

“ I have spoken of these matters in figures of speech, but soon I will stop speaking figuratively and will tell you plainly all about the Father.

Our ancestors in Egypt were not impressed by the Lord’s miraculous deeds. They soon forgot his many acts of kindness to them. Instead, they rebelled against him at the Red Sea.

That is why I use these parables, For they look, but they don’t really see. They hear, but they don’t really listen or understand.This fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah that says,‘ When you hear what I say, you will not understand. When you see what I do, you will not comprehend.

But these oppressors know nothing; they are so ignorant! They wander about in darkness, while the whole world is shaken to the core.

But they still didn’t understand that he was talking about his Father.

Why can’t you understand what I am saying? It’s because you can’t even hear me!

Many of his disciples said,“ This is very hard to understand. How can anyone accept it?”

And we know that the Son of God has come, and he has given us understanding so that we can know the true God. And now we live in fellowship with the true God because we live in fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the only true God, and he is eternal life.

What does he mean when he says,‘ You will search for me but not find me,’ and‘ You cannot go where I am going’?”

But people who aren’t spiritual can’t receive these truths from God’s Spirit. It all sounds foolish to them and they can’t understand it, for only those who are spiritual can understand what the Spirit means.

Then the people began arguing with each other about what he meant.“ How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” they asked.