And they understood none of these things: and this saying was hid from them, neither knew they the things which were spoken.
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Gill's Exposition
And it came to pass that as he was come nigh unto Jericho,.... Which lay in his way to Jerusalem;
a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: this was not blind Bartimaeus, nor his companion,…
Barnes' Notes
Understood none of these things - Though they were “plainly” revealed, yet such were their prejudices and their unwillingness to believe them that they did not understand them. They expected that he…
Adam Clarke
They understood none of these things - Notwithstanding all the information which Christ had given them concerning this awful subject, they could not as yet fully comprehend how the Messiah should…
Here is, I. The notice Christ gave to his disciples of his sufferings and death approaching, and of the glorious issue of them, which he himself had a perfect sight and foreknowledge of, and thought…
Cambridge Bible
they understood none of these things] as had been the case before, Luk 9:43-45; and St Mark tells us (Mar 9:32) that -they were afraid to ask Him." It was only at a later period that the full…
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