KJV - But they understood not that saying, and were afraid to ask him.

ASV - But they understood not the saying, and were afraid to ask him.

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

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

YLT - but they were not understanding the saying, and they were afraid to question him.

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