And He said to them, Do you not understand this parable? How then will you understand all parables?

To whom shall He teach knowledge? And whom shall He make to understand the message? Those weaned from the milk and removed from the breasts.

For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, there a little;

So I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they do not know the way of Jehovah, nor the judgment of their God.

I will go to the great men, and will speak to them; for they have known the way of Jehovah and the judgment of their God. But these have broken the yoke together and have torn off the bonds!

So Jesus said, Are you also still without understanding?

Do you not yet understand that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and is eliminated into the sewer?

How is it that you do not understand that I did not speak to you concerning bread, but to beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?

Then He said to them, O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken.

Jesus answered and said to him, Are you a teacher of Israel, and do not know these things?

I fed you with milk and not with solid food; for until now you were not able, and even now you are still not able;

of whom we have much to say, and hard to explain with words, since you have become dull of hearing.