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John 8:27
And they understood not that he called God his Father.
John 8:27 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
John 8:27 in other translations
They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.
They did not understand that He was telling them about the Father.
They didn’t understand that he spoke to them about the Father.
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In context
24 Therefore I said to you that you shall die in your sins. For if you believe not that I am he, you shall die in your sin.
25 They said therefore to him: Who art thou? Jesus said to them: The beginning, who also speak unto you.
26 Many things I have to speak and to judge of you. But he that sent me, is true: and the things I have heard of him, these same I speak in the world.
27 And they understood not that he called God his Father.
28 Jesus therefore said to them: When you shall have lifted up, the Son of man, then shall you know that I am he and that I do nothing of myself. But as the Father hath taught me, these things I speak.
29 And he that sent me is with me: and he hath not left me alone. For I do always the things that please him.
30 When he spoke these things, many believed in him.
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