Mark 9:10
And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.
Cross-reference
In Mark 9:32, the disciples again do not understand a passion prediction, repeating their earlier confusion about rising from the dead.
Mark 16:6 announces 'He has risen!' — the very event the disciples were struggling to understand in Mark 9:10.
In Luke 2:50, Mary and Joseph do not understand Jesus' words at age 12, paralleling the disciples' confusion about the resurrection here.
In John 16:17-19, the disciples similarly question Jesus' enigmatic sayings, reflecting the same confusion as in Mark 9:10.
Luke 18:33 is another explicit resurrection prediction — the very thing the disciples in Mark 9:10 were questioning.
Luke 18:34 states the disciples 'understood none of these things' — directly validating their confusion in Mark 9:10.
John 2:19-22 recounts Jesus' temple resurrection prediction and disciples' delayed understanding—mirroring their initial lack in Mark 9:10.
In Luke 24:7, the angel directly quotes Jesus' words about rising from the dead, answering the disciples' question in Mark 9:10.
John 20:9 notes they did not yet understand Scripture that he must rise from the dead, directly echoing the same ignorance in Mark 9:10.
Matthew 17:9 records Jesus' command to keep silent until after resurrection, explaining why they kept the matter to themselves in Mark 9:10.
Luke 24:6 declares 'He has risen!' — answering the disciples' earlier confusion about rising from the dead in Mark 9:10.
Luke 9:36 is the Synoptic parallel: they kept silent and told no one what they had seen, matching Mark 9:10's 'kept the matter to themselves'.
Luke 24:25-27 shows Jesus rebuking disciples for not believing the prophets about the resurrection, resolving Mark 9:10's confusion.
John 12:16 describes disciples' initial failure to understand then later recall—same pattern as the perplexity in Mark 9:10.
Luke 9:45 shows the disciples not understanding Jesus' passion prediction, similar to their confusion about resurrection in Mark 9:10.
John 16:29 contrasts the disciples' earlier confusion; they now claim Jesus speaks plainly—a later stage of understanding.
John 16:30 continues the disciples' declaration of faith, showing resolved understanding that contrasts with their perplexity in Mark 9:10.