43 And they were all amazed at the greatness of God.

Jesus Predicts His Death a Second Time

While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus did, he said to his disciples, 44 “Listen carefully to what I am about to tell you: The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men.”(A) 45 But they did not understand what this meant. It was hidden from them, so that they did not grasp it,(B) and they were afraid to ask him about it.

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43 And they were all astonished at the greatness of God.(A)

The Second Prediction of His Death

While everyone was amazed at all the things he was doing,(B) he told his disciples, 44 “Let these words sink in:[a] The Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men.”(C)

45 But they did not understand this statement;(D) it was concealed from them so that they could not grasp it,(E) and they were afraid to ask him about it.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:44 Lit “Put these words in your ears