Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see. And the LORD opened their eyes, and they saw; and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.

Open the eyes

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Bible References

Open the eyes

2 Kings 6:17
Then Elisha prayed and said, “Lord, please, open his eyes that he may see.” And the Lord opened the servants eyes and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire surrounding Elisha.
Luke 24:31
Then their eyes were [suddenly] opened [by God] and they [clearly] recognized Him; and He vanished from their sight.

General references

Genesis 21:19
Then God opened her eyes and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the [empty] skin with water and gave the boy a drink.
Luke 24:16
But their eyes were [miraculously] prevented from recognizing Him.