American Standard Version
"Why do ye not understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word. "
— John 8:43, American Standard Version
“Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.”
“Why don't you understand my speech? Because you can't hear my word.”
“Why don’t you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept my teaching.”
“Why do you not know my speech? Because you cannot hear my word.”
“Why are my words not clear to you? It is because your ears are shut to my teaching.”
“Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.”
But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God: this did not Abraham.
Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We were not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.
Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me.
Why do ye not understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word.
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.
But because I say the truth, ye believe me not.
Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why do ye not believe me?