NASB
"But they did not understand this statement, and it was concealed from them so that they would not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask Him about this statement."
— Luke 9:45, NASB
“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.”
“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.”
While he was still approaching, the demon slammed him to the ground and threw him into a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy and gave him back to his father.
And they were all amazed at the greatness of God. But while everyone was marveling at all that He was doing, He said to His disciples,
"Let these words sink into your ears; for the Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men."
But they did not understand this statement, and it was concealed from them so that they would not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask Him about this statement.
An argument started among them as to which of them might be the greatest.
But Jesus, knowing what they were thinking in their heart, took a child and stood him by His side,
and said to them, "Whoever receives this child in My name receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me; for the one who is least among all of you, this is the one who is great."