Bible Read Luke 9

Luke 9:45

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But they did not understand this statement. It was veiled from them so that they could not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.

In context

43 And they were all astonished at the greatness of God. While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus was doing, He said to His disciples,

44 “Let these words sink into your ears: The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.”

45 But they did not understand this statement. It was veiled from them so that they could not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.

46 Then an argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest.

47 But Jesus, knowing the thoughts of their hearts, had a little child stand beside Him.

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Luke 9:45 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible
But they did not understand this statement. It was veiled from them so that they could not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.
KJV King James Version
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.
WEB World English Bible
But they didn’t understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.
ASV American Standard Version
But they understood not this saying, and it was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And they were not knowing this saying, and it was veiled from them, that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.
DBY Darby Translation
But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them that they should not perceive it. And they feared to ask him concerning this saying.
WBS Webster Bible
But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him concerning that saying.

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