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Summary

And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.

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Smite this people

John 9:39
And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they who see not may see; and they who see become blind.
John 12:40
"He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their hearts; lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with the heart, and be converted, and I should heal them."
Acts 13:11
And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, seeing the sun no more for a season. And instantly there fell on him a thick mist and darkness; and groping about he sought some to lead him by the hand.
Romans 11:7
What then is the result? Israel hath not obtained that which it seeketh; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded,

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Luke 24:16
But their eyes were under a restraint, that they might not discover him.