John 8:43 KJV — MannaFest

John 8:43

Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.

KJV

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ASV

Why do ye not understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word.

WEB

Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.

YLT

wherefore do ye not know my speech? because ye are not able to hear my word.

DBT

Why do ye not know my speech? Because ye cannot hear my word.

About this book

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John — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).

Author: John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
Date: c. AD 85–95

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29 verses on the floor

Isaiah 44:18
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
John 10:27
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
John 7:17
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
Matthew 13:15
For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
John 5:43
I am come in my Father’s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

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Ye cannot - Such is your stubbornness and pride, hear - Receive, obey my word. Not being desirous to do my will, ye cannot understand my doctrine, chap. vii, 17.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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