Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
They understood not - They knew not, or they were unwilling to receive him as a messenger from God. They doubtless understood that he meant to speak of God, but they were unwilling to acknowledge that he really came from God.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing John 8:27:
Matthew 19:1
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