45But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him concerning that saying.


In Context

42 And as he was yet coming, the demon threw him down, and tore him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.

43 And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they were all wondering at all things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

44 Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man will be delivered into the hands of men.

45 But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him concerning that saying.

46 Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.

47 And Jesus perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

Luke 9:45 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:45But 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:45But they did not understand what this meant. It was hidden from them, so that they did not grasp it, and they were afraid to ask him about it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:45But 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:45But 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:45But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them that they should not perceive it. And they feared to ask him concerning this saying.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:45But 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:45But 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:45And they were not knowing this saying, and it was veiled from them, that they might not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:45But 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.