Mark 4:12 so that they will continually look but not see, and they will continually hear but not understand, otherwise they might turn [from their rejection of the tru...

4:12 AMP

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Amplified Bible - so that they will continually look but not see, and they will continually hear but not understand, otherwise they might turn [from their rejection of the truth] and be forgiven.”
新标点和合本 - 叫他们看是看见，却不晓得；听是听见，却不明白；恐怕他们回转过来，就得赦免。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 要他们看了又看，却看不清，听了又听，却不明白，免得他们回转过来，获得赦免。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 要他们看了又看，却看不清，听了又听，却不明白，免得他们回转过来，获得赦免。”
当代译本 - 使他们‘看了又看，却不领悟；听了又听，却不明白，免得他们回心转意，得到赦免。’ ”
圣经新译本 - 叫他们 ‘看是看见了，却不领悟，听是听见了，却不明白，免得他们回转过来，得到赦免。’”
中文标准译本 - 这是为要使 ‘他们看了又看，却不明白，听了又听，却不领悟，免得他们回转过来，就被赦免。’ ”
现代标点和合本 - 叫 ‘他们看是看见，却不晓得，听是听见，却不明白；恐怕他们回转过来，就得赦免’。”
和合本（拼音版） - 叫他们 “看是看见，却不晓得；听是听见，却不明白。恐怕他们回转过来，就得赦免。”
New International Version - so that, “ ‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven!’ ”
New International Reader's Version - In that way, “ ‘They will see but never know what they are seeing. They will hear but never understand. Otherwise they might turn and be forgiven!’ ” ( Isaiah 6:9 , 10 )
English Standard Version - so that “‘they may indeed see but not perceive, and may indeed hear but not understand, lest they should turn and be forgiven.’”
New Living Translation - so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled: ‘When they see what I do, they will learn nothing. When they hear what I say, they will not understand. Otherwise, they will turn to me and be forgiven.’ ”
Christian Standard Bible - so that they may indeed look, and yet not perceive; they may indeed listen, and yet not understand; otherwise, they might turn back and be forgiven.”
New American Standard Bible - so that while seeing they may see, and not perceive, and while hearing, they may hear, and not understand, otherwise they might return and it would be forgiven them.”
New King James Version - so that ‘Seeing they may see and not perceive, And hearing they may hear and not understand; Lest they should turn, And their sins be forgiven them.’ ”
American Standard Version - that seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest haply they should turn again, and it should be forgiven them.
King James Version - That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
New English Translation - so that although they look they may look but not see, and although they hear they may hear but not understand, so they may not repent and be forgiven.”
World English Bible - that ‘seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest perhaps they should turn again, and their sins should be forgiven them.’”
新標點和合本 - 叫他們看是看見，卻不曉得；聽是聽見，卻不明白；恐怕他們回轉過來，就得赦免。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 要他們看了又看，卻看不清，聽了又聽，卻不明白，免得他們回轉過來，獲得赦免。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 要他們看了又看，卻看不清，聽了又聽，卻不明白，免得他們回轉過來，獲得赦免。」
當代譯本 - 使他們『看了又看，卻不領悟；聽了又聽，卻不明白，免得他們回心轉意，得到赦免。』」
聖經新譯本 - 叫他們 ‘看是看見了，卻不領悟，聽是聽見了，卻不明白，免得他們回轉過來，得到赦免。’”
呂振中譯本 - 使「他們看了又看，卻看不見；聽了又聽，卻不曉悟；免得他們回轉過來，而得赦免！」』
中文標準譯本 - 這是為要使『他們看了又看，卻不明白，聽了又聽，卻不領悟，免得他們回轉過來，就被赦免。』」
現代標點和合本 - 叫『他們看是看見，卻不曉得，聽是聽見，卻不明白；恐怕他們回轉過來，就得赦免』。」
文理和合譯本 - 俾其視而不明、聽而不悟、恐其轉移而獲赦也、
文理委辦譯本 - 故彼目視而不明、耳聞而不悟、不克遷改而得罪赦、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 使其視而不明、聞而不悟、免其悔改、而罪得赦、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 若輩蓋所謂視而不見、聽而不悟、惟恐其幡然回頭而見赦者耳。』
Nueva Versión Internacional - para que »“por mucho que vean, no perciban; y por mucho que oigan, no entiendan; no sea que se conviertan y sean perdonados”.
현대인의 성경 - 이것은 그들이 보아도 알지 못하고 들어도 깨닫지 못하게 하여 그들이 돌이켜 용서받지 못하도록 하기 위해서이다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - чтобы «они смотрели, но не увидели, и слушали, но не поняли; чтобы они не обратились и не были бы прощены» .
Восточный перевод - чтобы «они смотрели, но не увидели, и слушали, но не поняли; чтобы они не обратились, и не были бы прощены» .
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - чтобы «они смотрели, но не увидели, и слушали, но не поняли; чтобы они не обратились, и не были бы прощены» .
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - чтобы «они смотрели, но не увидели, и слушали, но не поняли; чтобы они не обратились, и не были бы прощены» .
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - afin que : Lorsqu’ils voient de leurs propres yeux, ils ne saisissent pas ; quand ils entendent de leurs propres oreilles, ils ne comprennent pas ; de peur qu’ils reviennent à Dieu et reçoivent le pardon de leurs fautes .
リビングバイブル - 預言者イザヤが言ったように、『彼らは見もし、聞きもするが、悔い改めて神に立ち返り、その罪を赦していただくことはない』（イザヤ6・9）のです。
Nestle Aland 28 - ἵνα βλέποντες βλέπωσιν καὶ μὴ ἴδωσιν, καὶ ἀκούοντες ἀκούωσιν καὶ μὴ συνιῶσιν, μήποτε ἐπιστρέψωσιν καὶ ἀφεθῇ αὐτοῖς.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἵνα βλέποντες, βλέπωσι καὶ μὴ ἴδωσιν; καὶ ἀκούοντες, ἀκούωσι καὶ μὴ συνιῶσιν; μήποτε ἐπιστρέψωσιν καὶ ἀφεθῇ αὐτοῖς.
Nova Versão Internacional - a fim de que, “ ‘ainda que vejam, não percebam; ainda que ouçam, não entendam; de outro modo, poderiam converter-se e ser perdoados!’ ”
Hoffnung für alle - Denn ›sie sollen sehen, aber doch nichts erkennen; sie sollen hören, aber doch nichts verstehen. Sonst würden sie zu Gott umkehren, und ihre Sünde würde ihnen vergeben.‹ « ( Matthäus 13,18‒23 ; Lukas 8,11‒15 )
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - đúng như Thánh Kinh đã chép: ‘Họ thấy những điều Ta làm, nhưng họ sẽ chẳng học được gì. Họ nghe những điều Ta nói, nhưng họ sẽ không hiểu. Vì nếu hiểu, họ sẽ quay về với Ta để được tha tội.’ ”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เพื่อว่า “ ‘พวกเขาจะดูแล้วดูเล่าแต่จะไม่มีวันประจักษ์ และจะฟังแล้วฟังเล่าแต่จะไม่มีวันเข้าใจ มิฉะนั้นแล้วเขาจะหันกลับมาและได้รับการอภัย!’ ”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เพื่อว่า ‘พวกเขาจะมองดูเรื่อยไป แต่ไม่มีวันที่จะมองเห็น และจะได้ยินเรื่อยไป แต่ไม่มีวันที่จะเข้าใจ มิฉะนั้นแล้วพวกเขาจะหันกลับมา และได้รับการยกโทษ’”

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Acts 3:19 - So repent [change your inner self—your old way of thinking, regret past sins] and return [to God—seek His purpose for your life], so that your sins may be wiped away [blotted out, completely erased], so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord [restoring you like a cool wind on a hot day];
Ezekiel 18:27 - Again, when a wicked man turns away from his wickedness which he has committed and practices justice and righteousness, he will save his life.
Ezekiel 18:28 - Because he considered and turned away from all the transgressions which he had committed, he shall certainly live; he shall not die.
Ezekiel 18:29 - Yet the house of Israel says, ‘The way of the Lord is not right!’ O house of Israel, are My ways not right? Is it not your ways that are not right?
Ezekiel 18:30 - “Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, each one in accordance with his conduct,” says the Lord God. “Repent (change your way of thinking) and turn away from all your transgressions, so that sin may not become a stumbling block to you.
Ezekiel 18:31 - Cast away from you all your transgressions which you have committed [against Me], and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! For why should you die, O house of Israel?
Ezekiel 18:32 - For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone who dies,” says the Lord God. “Therefore, repent and live!”
Acts 28:25 - They disagreed among themselves and they began to leave after Paul had made one last statement: “The Holy Spirit rightly spoke through Isaiah the prophet to your fathers, saying,
Acts 28:26 - ‘Go to this people and say, “You will keep on hearing, but will not understand, You will keep on seeing, but will not perceive;
Acts 28:27 - For the heart (the understanding, the soul) of this people has become dull (calloused), And with their ears they scarcely hear, And they have shut their eyes [to the truth]; Otherwise they might see with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart and return [to Me], And I would heal them.” ’
Jeremiah 31:18 - I have surely heard Ephraim (Israel) moaning and grieving, ‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised, Like a bull unaccustomed to the yoke or an untrained calf; Bring me back that I may be restored, For You are the Lord my God.
Jeremiah 31:19 - After I turned away [from You], I repented; After I was instructed, I struck my thigh [in remorse]; I was ashamed and even humiliated Because I carried the disgrace of my youth [as a nation].’
Jeremiah 31:20 - Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a darling and beloved child? For as often as I have spoken against him, I certainly still remember him. Therefore My affection is renewed and My heart longs for him; I will surely have mercy on him,” says the Lord.
Ezekiel 12:2 - “Son of man, you live among a rebellious house, who have eyes to see but do not see, who have ears to hear but do not hear; for they are a rebellious people.
Hebrews 6:6 - and then have fallen away—it is impossible to bring them back again to repentance, since they again nail the Son of God on the cross [for as far as they are concerned, they are treating the death of Christ as if they were not saved by it], and are holding Him up again to public disgrace.
Romans 11:8 - just as it is written [in Scripture], “God gave them a spirit of stupor, Eyes that do not see and ears that do not hear, [a spiritual apathy that has continued] to this very day.”
Romans 11:9 - And David says, “Let their table (abundance) become a snare and a trap, A stumbling block and a retribution to them.
Romans 11:10 - Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, And make their backs bend [under their burden] forever.”
2 Timothy 2:25 - He must correct those who are in opposition with courtesy and gentleness in the hope that God may grant that they will repent and be led to the knowledge of the truth [accurately understanding and welcoming it],
Luke 8:10 - And He said, “To you [who have been chosen] it has been granted to know and recognize the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest it is in parables, so that though seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.
John 12:37 - Even though He had done so many signs (attesting miracles) right before them, yet they still did not believe and failed to trust Him—
John 12:38 - This was to fulfill what Isaiah the prophet said: “Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm (the power) of the Lord been shown (unveiled, revealed)?”
John 12:39 - Therefore they could not believe, for Isaiah said again,
John 12:40 - “He has blinded their eyes and He hardened their heart, to keep them from seeing with their eyes and understanding with their heart and being converted; otherwise, I [their God] would heal them.”
John 12:41 - Isaiah said these things because he saw His glory and spoke about Him.
Deuteronomy 29:4 - Yet to this day the Lord has not given you a heart and mind to understand, nor eyes to see, nor ears to hear.
Matthew 13:14 - In them the prophecy of Isaiah is being fulfilled, which says, ‘You will hear and keep on hearing, but never understand; And you will look and keep on looking, but never comprehend;
Matthew 13:15 - For this nation’s heart has grown hard, And with their ears they hardly hear, And they have [tightly] closed their eyes, Otherwise they would see with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, and turn [to Me] And I would heal them [spiritually].’
Jeremiah 5:21 - ‘Now hear this, O foolish people without heart, Who have eyes but do not see, Who have ears but do not hear.
Isaiah 44:18 - They do not know, nor do they understand, for God has muddied their eyes so that they cannot see, and their hearts (minds) as well so that they cannot understand.
Isaiah 6:9 - And He said, “Go, and tell this people: ‘Keep on listening, but do not understand; Keep on looking, but do not comprehend.’
Isaiah 6:10 - Make the heart of this people insensitive, Their ears dull, And their eyes dim, Otherwise they might see with their eyes, Hear with their ears, Understand with their hearts, And return and be healed.”

逐节对照

交叉引用

Amplified Bible - so that they will continually look but not see, and they will continually hear but not understand, otherwise they might turn [from their rejection of the truth] and be forgiven.”
新标点和合本 - 叫他们看是看见，却不晓得；听是听见，却不明白；恐怕他们回转过来，就得赦免。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 要他们看了又看，却看不清，听了又听，却不明白，免得他们回转过来，获得赦免。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 要他们看了又看，却看不清，听了又听，却不明白，免得他们回转过来，获得赦免。”
当代译本 - 使他们‘看了又看，却不领悟；听了又听，却不明白，免得他们回心转意，得到赦免。’ ”
圣经新译本 - 叫他们 ‘看是看见了，却不领悟，听是听见了，却不明白，免得他们回转过来，得到赦免。’”
中文标准译本 - 这是为要使 ‘他们看了又看，却不明白，听了又听，却不领悟，免得他们回转过来，就被赦免。’ ”
现代标点和合本 - 叫 ‘他们看是看见，却不晓得，听是听见，却不明白；恐怕他们回转过来，就得赦免’。”
和合本（拼音版） - 叫他们 “看是看见，却不晓得；听是听见，却不明白。恐怕他们回转过来，就得赦免。”
New International Version - so that, “ ‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven!’ ”
New International Reader's Version - In that way, “ ‘They will see but never know what they are seeing. They will hear but never understand. Otherwise they might turn and be forgiven!’ ” ( Isaiah 6:9 , 10 )
English Standard Version - so that “‘they may indeed see but not perceive, and may indeed hear but not understand, lest they should turn and be forgiven.’”
New Living Translation - so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled: ‘When they see what I do, they will learn nothing. When they hear what I say, they will not understand. Otherwise, they will turn to me and be forgiven.’ ”
Christian Standard Bible - so that they may indeed look, and yet not perceive; they may indeed listen, and yet not understand; otherwise, they might turn back and be forgiven.”
New American Standard Bible - so that while seeing they may see, and not perceive, and while hearing, they may hear, and not understand, otherwise they might return and it would be forgiven them.”
New King James Version - so that ‘Seeing they may see and not perceive, And hearing they may hear and not understand; Lest they should turn, And their sins be forgiven them.’ ”
American Standard Version - that seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest haply they should turn again, and it should be forgiven them.
King James Version - That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
New English Translation - so that although they look they may look but not see, and although they hear they may hear but not understand, so they may not repent and be forgiven.”
World English Bible - that ‘seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest perhaps they should turn again, and their sins should be forgiven them.’”
新標點和合本 - 叫他們看是看見，卻不曉得；聽是聽見，卻不明白；恐怕他們回轉過來，就得赦免。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 要他們看了又看，卻看不清，聽了又聽，卻不明白，免得他們回轉過來，獲得赦免。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 要他們看了又看，卻看不清，聽了又聽，卻不明白，免得他們回轉過來，獲得赦免。」
當代譯本 - 使他們『看了又看，卻不領悟；聽了又聽，卻不明白，免得他們回心轉意，得到赦免。』」
聖經新譯本 - 叫他們 ‘看是看見了，卻不領悟，聽是聽見了，卻不明白，免得他們回轉過來，得到赦免。’”
呂振中譯本 - 使「他們看了又看，卻看不見；聽了又聽，卻不曉悟；免得他們回轉過來，而得赦免！」』
中文標準譯本 - 這是為要使『他們看了又看，卻不明白，聽了又聽，卻不領悟，免得他們回轉過來，就被赦免。』」
現代標點和合本 - 叫『他們看是看見，卻不曉得，聽是聽見，卻不明白；恐怕他們回轉過來，就得赦免』。」
文理和合譯本 - 俾其視而不明、聽而不悟、恐其轉移而獲赦也、
文理委辦譯本 - 故彼目視而不明、耳聞而不悟、不克遷改而得罪赦、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 使其視而不明、聞而不悟、免其悔改、而罪得赦、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 若輩蓋所謂視而不見、聽而不悟、惟恐其幡然回頭而見赦者耳。』
Nueva Versión Internacional - para que »“por mucho que vean, no perciban; y por mucho que oigan, no entiendan; no sea que se conviertan y sean perdonados”.
현대인의 성경 - 이것은 그들이 보아도 알지 못하고 들어도 깨닫지 못하게 하여 그들이 돌이켜 용서받지 못하도록 하기 위해서이다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - чтобы «они смотрели, но не увидели, и слушали, но не поняли; чтобы они не обратились и не были бы прощены» .
Восточный перевод - чтобы «они смотрели, но не увидели, и слушали, но не поняли; чтобы они не обратились, и не были бы прощены» .
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - чтобы «они смотрели, но не увидели, и слушали, но не поняли; чтобы они не обратились, и не были бы прощены» .
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - чтобы «они смотрели, но не увидели, и слушали, но не поняли; чтобы они не обратились, и не были бы прощены» .
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - afin que : Lorsqu’ils voient de leurs propres yeux, ils ne saisissent pas ; quand ils entendent de leurs propres oreilles, ils ne comprennent pas ; de peur qu’ils reviennent à Dieu et reçoivent le pardon de leurs fautes .
リビングバイブル - 預言者イザヤが言ったように、『彼らは見もし、聞きもするが、悔い改めて神に立ち返り、その罪を赦していただくことはない』（イザヤ6・9）のです。
Nestle Aland 28 - ἵνα βλέποντες βλέπωσιν καὶ μὴ ἴδωσιν, καὶ ἀκούοντες ἀκούωσιν καὶ μὴ συνιῶσιν, μήποτε ἐπιστρέψωσιν καὶ ἀφεθῇ αὐτοῖς.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἵνα βλέποντες, βλέπωσι καὶ μὴ ἴδωσιν; καὶ ἀκούοντες, ἀκούωσι καὶ μὴ συνιῶσιν; μήποτε ἐπιστρέψωσιν καὶ ἀφεθῇ αὐτοῖς.
Nova Versão Internacional - a fim de que, “ ‘ainda que vejam, não percebam; ainda que ouçam, não entendam; de outro modo, poderiam converter-se e ser perdoados!’ ”
Hoffnung für alle - Denn ›sie sollen sehen, aber doch nichts erkennen; sie sollen hören, aber doch nichts verstehen. Sonst würden sie zu Gott umkehren, und ihre Sünde würde ihnen vergeben.‹ « ( Matthäus 13,18‒23 ; Lukas 8,11‒15 )
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - đúng như Thánh Kinh đã chép: ‘Họ thấy những điều Ta làm, nhưng họ sẽ chẳng học được gì. Họ nghe những điều Ta nói, nhưng họ sẽ không hiểu. Vì nếu hiểu, họ sẽ quay về với Ta để được tha tội.’ ”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เพื่อว่า “ ‘พวกเขาจะดูแล้วดูเล่าแต่จะไม่มีวันประจักษ์ และจะฟังแล้วฟังเล่าแต่จะไม่มีวันเข้าใจ มิฉะนั้นแล้วเขาจะหันกลับมาและได้รับการอภัย!’ ”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เพื่อว่า ‘พวกเขาจะมองดูเรื่อยไป แต่ไม่มีวันที่จะมองเห็น และจะได้ยินเรื่อยไป แต่ไม่มีวันที่จะเข้าใจ มิฉะนั้นแล้วพวกเขาจะหันกลับมา และได้รับการยกโทษ’”

Acts 3:19 - So repent [change your inner self—your old way of thinking, regret past sins] and return [to God—seek His purpose for your life], so that your sins may be wiped away [blotted out, completely erased], so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord [restoring you like a cool wind on a hot day];
Ezekiel 18:27 - Again, when a wicked man turns away from his wickedness which he has committed and practices justice and righteousness, he will save his life.
Ezekiel 18:28 - Because he considered and turned away from all the transgressions which he had committed, he shall certainly live; he shall not die.
Ezekiel 18:29 - Yet the house of Israel says, ‘The way of the Lord is not right!’ O house of Israel, are My ways not right? Is it not your ways that are not right?
Ezekiel 18:30 - “Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, each one in accordance with his conduct,” says the Lord God. “Repent (change your way of thinking) and turn away from all your transgressions, so that sin may not become a stumbling block to you.
Ezekiel 18:31 - Cast away from you all your transgressions which you have committed [against Me], and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! For why should you die, O house of Israel?
Ezekiel 18:32 - For I have no pleasure in the death of anyone who dies,” says the Lord God. “Therefore, repent and live!”
Acts 28:25 - They disagreed among themselves and they began to leave after Paul had made one last statement: “The Holy Spirit rightly spoke through Isaiah the prophet to your fathers, saying,
Acts 28:26 - ‘Go to this people and say, “You will keep on hearing, but will not understand, You will keep on seeing, but will not perceive;
Acts 28:27 - For the heart (the understanding, the soul) of this people has become dull (calloused), And with their ears they scarcely hear, And they have shut their eyes [to the truth]; Otherwise they might see with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart and return [to Me], And I would heal them.” ’
Jeremiah 31:18 - I have surely heard Ephraim (Israel) moaning and grieving, ‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised, Like a bull unaccustomed to the yoke or an untrained calf; Bring me back that I may be restored, For You are the Lord my God.
Jeremiah 31:19 - After I turned away [from You], I repented; After I was instructed, I struck my thigh [in remorse]; I was ashamed and even humiliated Because I carried the disgrace of my youth [as a nation].’
Jeremiah 31:20 - Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a darling and beloved child? For as often as I have spoken against him, I certainly still remember him. Therefore My affection is renewed and My heart longs for him; I will surely have mercy on him,” says the Lord.
Ezekiel 12:2 - “Son of man, you live among a rebellious house, who have eyes to see but do not see, who have ears to hear but do not hear; for they are a rebellious people.
Hebrews 6:6 - and then have fallen away—it is impossible to bring them back again to repentance, since they again nail the Son of God on the cross [for as far as they are concerned, they are treating the death of Christ as if they were not saved by it], and are holding Him up again to public disgrace.
Romans 11:8 - just as it is written [in Scripture], “God gave them a spirit of stupor, Eyes that do not see and ears that do not hear, [a spiritual apathy that has continued] to this very day.”
Romans 11:9 - And David says, “Let their table (abundance) become a snare and a trap, A stumbling block and a retribution to them.
Romans 11:10 - Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, And make their backs bend [under their burden] forever.”
2 Timothy 2:25 - He must correct those who are in opposition with courtesy and gentleness in the hope that God may grant that they will repent and be led to the knowledge of the truth [accurately understanding and welcoming it],
Luke 8:10 - And He said, “To you [who have been chosen] it has been granted to know and recognize the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest it is in parables, so that though seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.
John 12:37 - Even though He had done so many signs (attesting miracles) right before them, yet they still did not believe and failed to trust Him—
John 12:38 - This was to fulfill what Isaiah the prophet said: “Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm (the power) of the Lord been shown (unveiled, revealed)?”
John 12:39 - Therefore they could not believe, for Isaiah said again,
John 12:40 - “He has blinded their eyes and He hardened their heart, to keep them from seeing with their eyes and understanding with their heart and being converted; otherwise, I [their God] would heal them.”
John 12:41 - Isaiah said these things because he saw His glory and spoke about Him.
Deuteronomy 29:4 - Yet to this day the Lord has not given you a heart and mind to understand, nor eyes to see, nor ears to hear.
Matthew 13:14 - In them the prophecy of Isaiah is being fulfilled, which says, ‘You will hear and keep on hearing, but never understand; And you will look and keep on looking, but never comprehend;
Matthew 13:15 - For this nation’s heart has grown hard, And with their ears they hardly hear, And they have [tightly] closed their eyes, Otherwise they would see with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, and turn [to Me] And I would heal them [spiritually].’
Jeremiah 5:21 - ‘Now hear this, O foolish people without heart, Who have eyes but do not see, Who have ears but do not hear.
Isaiah 44:18 - They do not know, nor do they understand, for God has muddied their eyes so that they cannot see, and their hearts (minds) as well so that they cannot understand.
Isaiah 6:9 - And He said, “Go, and tell this people: ‘Keep on listening, but do not understand; Keep on looking, but do not comprehend.’
Isaiah 6:10 - Make the heart of this people insensitive, Their ears dull, And their eyes dim, Otherwise they might see with their eyes, Hear with their ears, Understand with their hearts, And return and be healed.”