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

To this very day Jehovah has not given you a heart to know, eyes to see, or ears to hear.

My people did not listen to my voice. Israel did not obey me.

Jehovah has made you drowsy. He shut your eyes in a deep sleep you prophets and visionaries. He overwhelmed your leaders.

Is anyone more blind than my servant or more deaf than the messenger I send?

Therefore I will choose harsh treatment for them and bring on them what they fear. I called, but no one answered. I spoke, but they did not listen. They did what I consider evil. They chose what I do not like.

Hear this, you stupid and senseless people! You have eyes, but you cannot see. You have ears, but you cannot hear.'

I am not sending you to nations whose language is hard to understand, difficult to speak, or whose words you cannot understand. If I send you to those nations they will certainly listen to you.

Son of man, you are living among rebellious people. They have eyes, but they cannot see. They have ears, but they cannot hear because they are rebellious people.

Hearing this Jesus said: Why do you reason about having no bread? Do you not understand? Are your hearts dull of understanding?

He said to them: You are foolish men. You are slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!

The god of this age (world) (religious, social, political, and economic arrangement) has blinded the minds of unbelievers that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine on them.

General references

Again Pharaoh was stubborn and did not let the people go.

To this very day Jehovah has not given you a heart to know, eyes to see, or ears to hear.