Mark 9:32

But they vnderstood not that saying, and were afraid to aske him.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But they did not understand {this} statement, and they were afraid to ask Him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But they understood not the saying, and were afraid to ask him.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But the saying was not clear to them, and they were in fear of questioning him about it.
- Basic English Bible

But they did not understand this statement, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

But they understood not the saying, and feared to ask him.
- Darby Bible

And they came to Capharnaum. And when they were in the house, he asked them: What did you treat of in the way?
- Douay-Rheims Bible

But they understood not the saying, and were afraid to ask him.
- English Revised Version

But they didn't understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Mark 9:32

9:32 They understood not the word - They did not understand how to reconcile the death of our Saviour (nor consequently his resurrection, which supposed his death) with their notions of his temporal kingdom.