Acts 28:26

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:

Hearing

General references

Exodus 8:32

Deuteronomy 29:4

Bible References

Hearing

But to this very day the Lord has not given you an understanding mind, perceptive eyes, or discerning ears!

But my people did not obey me; Israel did not submit to me.

For the Lord has poured out on you a strong urge to sleep deeply. He has shut your eyes (the prophets), and covered your heads (the seers).

My servant is truly blind, my messenger is truly deaf. My covenant partner, the servant of the Lord, is truly blind.

So I will choose severe punishment for them; I will bring on them what they dread, because I called, and no one responded, I spoke and they did not listen. They did evil before me; they chose to do what displeases me."

Tell them: 'Hear this, you foolish people who have no understanding, who have eyes but do not discern, who have ears but do not perceive:

not to many peoples of unintelligible speech and difficult language, whose words you cannot understand -- surely if I had sent you to them, they would listen to you!

"Son of man, you are living in the midst of a rebellious house. They have eyes to see, but do not see, and ears to hear, but do not hear, because they are a rebellious house.

When he learned of this, Jesus said to them, "Why are you arguing about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Have your hearts been hardened?

So he said to them, "You foolish people -- how slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!

among whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of those who do not believe so they would not see the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God.

General references

But Pharaoh hardened his heart this time also and did not release the people.

But to this very day the Lord has not given you an understanding mind, perceptive eyes, or discerning ears!