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John 10:6

6 This afigure of speech Jesus spoke to them, but they did not understand what those things were which He had been saying to them.

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John 10:6 — The New International Version (NIV)

Jesus used this figure of speech, but the Pharisees did not understand what he was telling them.

John 10:6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

This figure of speech Jesus used with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.

John 10:6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

John 10:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Those who heard Jesus use this illustration didn’t understand what he meant,

John 10:6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Jesus used this illustration, but they did not understand the things which He spoke to them.

John 10:6 — New Century Version (NCV)

Jesus told the people this story, but they did not understand what it meant.

John 10:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.

John 10:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

This allegory spoke Jesus to them, but they did not know what it was of which he spoke to them.

John 10:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Jesus used this illustration as he talked to the people, but they didn’t understand what he meant. 

John 10:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Jesus gave them this illustration, but they did not understand what He was telling them.

John 10:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Jesus used this figure of speech with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.

John 10:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what it was that he was saying to them.

John 10:6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Jesus used this story. But the Jews who were there didn’t understand what he was telling them.


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