King James Version with Apocrypha
"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."
— Luke 9:45, King James Version with Apocrypha
“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.”
“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. ”
“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.”
“But they did not understand this statement; its meaning had been concealed from them, so that they could not grasp it. Yet they were afraid to ask him about this statement.”
“But they understood not this word: and it was hid from them, so that they perceived it not. And they were afraid to ask him concerning this word.”
“But this saying was not clear to them and its sense was kept secret from them so that they were not able to see it: and they had fear of questioning him about it.”
And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.
And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples,
Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.
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.
Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,
And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.