Luke 9:44

Luke 9:44

42 And as he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him. Then Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the child, and gave him back to his father.

Jesus Again Predicts His Death

43 And they were all amazed at the majesty of God. But while everyone marveled at all the things which Jesus did, He said to His disciples,

44 ^a“Let these words sink down into your ears, for the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men.”

45 ^aBut they did not understand this saying, and it was hidden from them so that they did not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask Him about this saying.

Who Is the Greatest?

46 ^aThen a dispute arose among them as to which of them would be greatest.

47 And Jesus, ^aperceiving the thought of their heart, took a ^blittle child and set him by Him,

Commentaries:

Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)

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Sink into your ears (Qesqe umeiv eiv ta wta umwn). Second aorist imperative middle of tiqhmi, common verb. "Do you (note emphatic position) yourselves (whatever others do) put into your ears." No word like "sink" here. The same prediction here as in Mark 9:31; Matthew 17:22 about the Son of man only without mention of death and resurrection as there, which see for discussion.

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