John 10:6
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6 This figure of speech Jesus (A)used with them, but they (B)did not understand what he was saying to them.
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Isaiah 56:11
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11 (A)The dogs have a mighty appetite;
they never have enough.
But (B)they are shepherds who have no understanding;
they have all turned to their own way,
(C)each to his own gain, one and all.
Proverbs 28:5
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Psalm 82:5
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5 (A)They have neither knowledge nor understanding,
(B)they walk about in darkness;
(C)all the foundations of the earth are (D)shaken.
John 16:25
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I Have Overcome the World
25 “I have said these things to you in figures of speech. (A)The hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures of speech but will tell you plainly about the Father.
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Matthew 13:51
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New and Old Treasures
51 (A)“Have you understood all these things?” They said to him, “Yes.”
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Matthew 13:13-14
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13 This is why I speak to them in parables, because (A)seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, (B)nor do they understand. 14 Indeed, in their case the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says:
(C)“‘“You will indeed hear but never understand,
and you will indeed see but never perceive.”
Daniel 12:10
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10 (A)Many shall purify themselves and make themselves white and be refined, but (B)the wicked shall act wickedly. And none of the wicked shall understand, (C)but those who are wise shall understand.
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Isaiah 6:9-10
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9 And he said, “Go, and say to this people:
(A)“‘Keep on hearing,[a] but do not understand;
keep on seeing,[b] but do not perceive.’
10 (B)Make the heart of this people (C)dull,[c]
and their ears heavy,
and blind their eyes;
(D)lest they see with their eyes,
and hear with their ears,
and understand with their hearts,
and turn and be healed.”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 6:9 Or Hear indeed
- Isaiah 6:9 Or see indeed
- Isaiah 6:10 Hebrew fat
Psalm 106:7
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7 Our fathers, when they were in Egypt,
did not consider your wondrous works;
they (A)did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love,
but (B)rebelled by the sea, at the Red Sea.
1 John 5:20
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20 And we know that the Son of God has come and (A)has given us understanding, so that we may know (B)him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and (C)eternal life.
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1 Corinthians 2:14
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14 The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are (A)folly to him, and (B)he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.
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John 8:43
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43 (A)Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you cannot (B)bear to hear my word.
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John 8:27
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27 They did not understand that (A)he had been speaking to them about the Father.
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John 7:36
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36 What does he mean by saying, (A)‘You will seek me and you will not find me,’ and, ‘Where I am you cannot come’?”
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John 6:60
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The Words of Eternal Life
60 (A)When many of his disciples heard it, they said, “This is a hard saying; who can listen to it?”
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John 6:52
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52 The Jews then (A)disputed among themselves, saying, (B)“How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”
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