comprendre

Alors il leur ouvrit l'esprit, afin qu'ils comprissent les Écritures.
Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.
Le Sauveur désirait vivement que Ses disciples comprissent pour quel but Sa divinité s'était unie à l'humanité.
The Saviour was deeply anxious for His disciples to understand for what purpose His divinity was united to humanity.
Mais il était nécessaire qu'ils comprissent le témoignage que les symboles et les prophéties de l'Ancien Testament ont apporté au Christ.
But it was necessary for them to understand the witness borne to Him by the types and prophecies of the Old Testament.
Je continuerais à dire la vérité à la vérité, bien que parfois j'ai eu peur que beaucoup de gens ne me comprissent pas.
I would remain truthful to the truth though sometimes I was afraid that many people would not understand me.
Ces hommes ne furent pas moins étonnés des propos de don Quichotte que de sa figure, bien qu'ils ne comprissent pas la moitié de ce qu'il voulait dire.
The men were filled with wonder, as well at the figure as at the words of Don Quixote, though they did not understand one half of what he meant by them.
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