John 8:43

NETBible	Why don’t you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept¹ my teaching.²
NIV © biblegateway Joh 8:43	Why is my language not clear to you? Because you are unable to hear what I say.
NASB © biblegateway Joh 8:43	"Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot hear My word.
NLT © biblegateway Joh 8:43	Why can’t you understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to do so!
MSG © biblegateway Joh 8:43	Why can't you understand one word I say? Here's why: You can't handle it.
BBE © SABDAweb Joh 8:43	Why are my words not clear to you? It is because your ears are shut to my teaching.
NRSV © bibleoremus Joh 8:43	Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you cannot accept my word.
NKJV © biblegateway Joh 8:43	"Why do you not understand My speech? Because you are not able to listen to My word.
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KJV	Why <1302> do ye <1097> (0) not <3756> understand <1097> (5719) my <1699> speech <2981>_? [even] because <3754> ye cannot <3756> <1410> (5736) hear <191> (5721) my <1699> word <3056>_.
NASB © biblegateway Joh 8:43	"Why <1223> <5101> do you not understand <1097> what <2981> I am saying <2981> ? It is because <3754> you cannot <1410> <3756> hear <191> My word <3056> .
NET [draft] ITL	Why <5101> don’t <3756> you understand <1097> what I <1699> am saying <2981> ? It is because <3754> you cannot <1410> cannot <3756> accept <191> my <1699> teaching <3056> .
GREEK	dia <1223> PREP ti <5101> I-ASN thn <3588> T-ASF lalian <2981> N-ASF thn <3588> T-ASF emhn <1699> S-1ASF ou <3756> PRT-N ginwskete <1097> (5719) V-PAI-2P oti <3754> CONJ ou <3756> PRT-N dunasye <1410> (5736) V-PNI-2P akouein <191> (5721) V-PAN ton <3588> T-ASM logon <3056> N-ASM ton <3588> T-ASM emon <1699> S-1ASM

NETBible

Why don’t you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept¹ my teaching.²

NET Notes

¹tn Grk “you cannot hear,” but this is not a reference to deafness, but rather hearing in the sense of listening to something and responding to it.

²tn Grk “my word.”