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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39 Therefore they (A)could not believe. For again Isaiah said,

40 (B)“He has blinded their eyes
    and (C)hardened their heart,
lest they see with their eyes,
    and understand with their heart, and turn,
    and I would heal them.”

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43 I have come (A)in my Father's name, and (B)you do not receive me. (C)If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.

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For the mind that is set on the flesh is (A)hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; (B)indeed, it cannot. Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.

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17 (A)If anyone's will is to do God's[a] will, (B)he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I (C)am speaking on my own authority.

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Footnotes

  1. John 7:17 Greek his

51 (A)“You stiff-necked people, (B)uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. (C)As your fathers did, so do you.

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27 They did not understand that (A)he had been speaking to them about the Father.

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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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10 (A)To whom shall I speak and give warning,
    that they may hear?
(B)Behold, their ears are uncircumcised,
    (C)they cannot listen;
behold, (D)the word of the Lord is to them an object of scorn;
    they take no pleasure in it.

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Evil men (A)do not understand justice,
    but those who seek the Lord (B)understand it completely.

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18 They know not, nor do they discern, for he has shut their eyes, so that they cannot see, and their hearts, so that they cannot understand.

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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.’

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 6:9 Or Hear indeed
  2. Isaiah 6:9 Or see indeed

12 But (A)they do not know
    the thoughts of the Lord;
they do not understand his plan,
    that (B)he has gathered them as sheaves to the threshing floor.

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(A)Whoever is wise, let him understand these things;
    whoever is discerning, let him know them;
for the ways of the Lord are right,
    and (B)the upright walk in them,
    (C)but transgressors stumble in them.

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11     no one understands;
    no one seeks for God.

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