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Luke 18:34

And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken.

KJV

καὶ αὐτοὶ οὐδὲν τούτων συνῆκαν, καὶ ἦν τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο κεκρυμμένον ἀπ’ αὐτῶν, καὶ οὐκ ἐγίνωσκον τὰ λεγόμενα.

Greek NT

Et ipsi nihil horum intellexerunt, et erat verbum istud absconditum ab eis, et non intelligebant quæ dicebantur.

Vulgate

And they understood none of these things; and this saying was hid from them, and they perceived not the things that were said.

ASV

And they understood none of these things, and this word was hid from them: and they understood not the things that were said.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γινώσκω
ginosko
verb · 222×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κρύπτω
krupto
verb · 19×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
οὐδείς
oudeis
adjective · 235×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
συνίημι
suniemi
verb · 26×
ἀπό
apo
preposition · 640×
o
article · 19778×
ῥῆμα
rema
noun · 67×

Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

2. What then says the mouth of the apostles, Peter, the ever fervent, the leader of the apostolic choir? When all are asked, he answers. And whereas when He asked the opinion of the people, all replied to the question; when He asked their own, Peter springs forward, and anticipates them, and says, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God. Matthew 16:16 What then says Chris…
1. As wealth is wont to hurl into destruction those who are not heedful, so also is power; the first leads into covetousness, the second into pride. See, for instance, how the subject multitude of the Jews is sound, and their rulers corrupt; for that the first of these believed Christ, the Evangelists continually assert, saying, that many of the multitude believed on Him John 7…

Cross-references

  • John 10:6 — This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
  • John 12:16 — These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.
  • John 12:16 — These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.
  • John 16:1 — These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.
  • John 16:17 — Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the
  • Luke 2:50 — And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
  • Luke 2:50 — And they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
  • Luke 9:45 — But 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.
  • Luke 9:45 — But 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.
  • Luke 24:25 — Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
  • Luke 24:45 — Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
  • Mark 9:32 — But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
  • Mark 9:32 — But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.
  • Matt 15:16 — And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?