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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 day-time, and grope in the noon-day as in the night.
Zechariah 12:4
In that day, saith the LORD, I will smite every horse with astonishment, and his rider with madness: and I will open my eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the people with blindness.
John 9:39
And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they who see not, may see; and that they who see, may be made blind.
John 12:40
He hath 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 upon 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 hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath 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, that they should not know him.