Verse Comparison: John 10:6
American Standard Version
This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
Amplified® Bible
Jesus used this parable (illustration) with them, but they did not understand what He was talking about.
Contemporary English Version
Jesus told the people this story. But they did not understand what he was talking about.
Darby English Version
This allegory spoke Jesus to them, but they did not know what it was [of] which he spoke to them.
Good News Bible
Jesus told them this parable, but they did not understand what he meant.
International Standard Version
Jesus used this illustration with them, but they didn't understand what he was saying to them.
King James Version
This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.
New American Standard Bible
This figure of speech Jesus spoke to them, but they did not understand what those things were which He had been saying to them.
New International Version
Jesus used this figure of speech, but they did not understand what he was telling them.
New King James Version
Jesus used this illustration, but they did not understand the things which He spoke to them.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
This figure of speech Jesus spoke to them, but they did not understand those things which He had said to them.
Young's Literal Translation
This similitude spake Jesus to them, and they knew not what the things were that he was speaking to them;
