Mark 9:32 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.”

Mark 9:32 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 9:32 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 9:32 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But they didn’t understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.”

Mark 9:32 — World English Bible

Mark 9:32 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But they understood not the saying, and were afraid to ask him. ”

Mark 9:32 — American Standard Version

Mark 9:32 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but they were not understanding the saying, and they were afraid to question him.”

Mark 9:32 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 9:32 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But they understood not the saying, and feared to ask him. ”

Mark 9:32 — Darby Translation

Mark 9:32 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But they vnderstoode not that saying, and were afraide to aske him.”

Mark 9:32 — Geneva Bible

Mark 9:32 in Context — Mark 9

30 And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it.

31 For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the third day.

32 But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.

33 And he came to Capernaum: and being in the house he asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?

34 But they held their peace: for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest.

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What Does Mark 9:32 Mean?

Mark 9:32 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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