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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.
Smite this people
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Smite this people
Job 5:14
They meet with darkness in the daytime and grope in the noonday as in the night.
Zechariah 12:4
In that day, said the LORD, I will smite every horse with astonishment and his rider with madness; but I will open my eyes upon the house of Judah and will smite every horse of the peoples with blindness.
John 9:39
And Jesus said, For judgment I have come into this world, that those who do not see might see and that those who see might be blinded.
John 12:40
He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, that they should not see with their eyes nor understand with their heart and be converted, and I should heal them.
Acts 13:11
And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is against thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness, and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
Romans 11:7
What then? Israel has not obtained that which he seeks after; but the elect have obtained it, and the rest were blinded
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Genesis 21:19
And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the bottle with water and gave the lad drink.
Luke 24:16
But their eyes were held fast that they should not know him.