John 8:27
They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.
Context
This verse from John Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. The woman caught in adultery (though absent from the earliest manuscripts): 'Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.' Jesus declares 'I am the light of the world.' The controversy escalates with Jesus saying 'Before Abraham was, I …
Other Translations
They perceived not that he spake to them of the Father.
They knew not that of the Father he spake to them;
They did not see that his words were about the Father.
Cross References
And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive …
Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.
Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not.
We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at …
Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.
He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest …
Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, and bow down their back alway.
But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of …