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Holman Christian Standard Bible
6 Jesus gave them this illustration, but they did not understand what He was telling them.
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English Standard Version
6 This figure of speech Jesus used with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.
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King James Version
6 This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
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The Message Bible
6 Jesus told this simple story, but they had no idea what he was talking about.
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New American Standard Bible
6 This figure 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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New International Version
6 Jesus used this figure of speech, but the Pharisees did not understand what he was telling them.
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New King James Version
6 Jesus used this illustration, but they did not understand the things which He spoke to them.
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New Living Translation
6 Those who heard Jesus use this illustration didn’t understand what he meant,
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New Revised Standard
6 Jesus used this figure of speech with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.
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American Standard Version
6 This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
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The Bible in Basic English
6 In this Jesus was teaching them in the form of a story: but what he said was not clear to them.
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Common English Bible
6 Those who heard Jesus use this analogy didn't understand what he was saying.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
6 Those who heard Jesus use this analogy didn't understand what he was saying.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
6 Yeshua used this indirect manner of speaking with them, but they didn't understand what he was talking to them about.
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The Darby Translation
6 This allegory spoke Jesus to them, but they did not know what it was [of] which he spoke to them.
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Good News Translation
6 Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what he meant.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
6 Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what he meant.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
6 Jesus used this illustration as he talked to the people, but they didn't understand what he meant.
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Hebrew Names Version
6 Yeshua spoke this parable to them, but they didn't understand what he was telling them.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
6 Jesus spoke this parable unto them, but they did not understand what it was that he spoke unto them.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
6 This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
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Lexham English Bible
6 Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what it was that he was saying to them.
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New Century Version
6 Jesus told the people this story, but they did not understand what it meant.
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New International Reader's Version
6 Jesus used this story. But the Jews who were there didn't understand what he was telling them.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
6 Jesus used this figure of speech with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
6 This proverb Jesus spoke to them. But they understood not what he spoke.
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Revised Standard Version
6 This figure Jesus used with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
6 This figure Jesus used with them, but they did not understand what he was saying to them.
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SBL Greek New Testament
6 ταύτην τὴν παροιμίαν εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς · ἐκεῖνοι δὲ οὐκ ἔγνωσαν τίνα ἦν ἃ ἐλάλει αὐτοῖς.
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Third Millennium Bible
6 This parable Jesus spoke unto them, but they understood not what things they were which He spoke unto them.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
6 This parable Jesus spoke unto them, but they understood not what things they were which He spoke unto them.
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Tyndale
6 This similitude spake Iesus vnto them. But they vnderstode not what thinges they were which he spake vnto them.
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The Latin Vulgate
6 hoc proverbium dixit eis Iesus illi autem non cognoverunt quid loqueretur eis
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
6 hoc proverbium dixit eis Iesus illi autem non cognoverunt quid loqueretur eis
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The Webster Bible
6 This parable spoke Jesus to them: but they understood not what things they were which he spoke to them.
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World English Bible
6 Jesus spoke this parable to them, but they didn't understand what he was telling them.
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Weymouth New Testament
6 Jesus spoke to them in this figurative language, but they did not understand what He meant.
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Wycliffe
6 Jesus said to them this proverb; but they knew not what he spake to them.
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Young's Literal Translation
6 This similitude spake Jesus to them, and they knew not what the things were that he was speaking to them;
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