Isaiah 29:18
On that day the deaf will hear the words of a book,
And out of their gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind will see [the words of the book].
Isaiah 35:5
Then the eyes of the blind will be opened
And the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.
Matthew 11:5
Mark 7:37
They were thoroughly astounded and completely overwhelmed, saying, “He has done everything well! He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak!”
Psalm 119:18
Open my eyes [to spiritual truth] so that I may behold
Wonderful things from Your law.
Proverbs 20:12
The hearing ear and the seeing eye,
The [omnipotent] Lord has made both of them.
Isaiah 32:3
Then the eyes of those who see will not be blinded,
And the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.
Deuteronomy 29:4
Yet to this day the Lord has not given you a heart and mind to understand, nor eyes to see, nor ears to hear.
Isaiah 29:10-12
For the Lord has poured over you a spirit of deep sleep.
He has closed your eyes, [you who are] the prophets;
And He has covered your heads, [you who are] the seers.
Isaiah 29:24
“Those who err in mind will know the truth,
And those who criticize and murmur discontentedly will accept instruction.
Isaiah 42:16-18
“I will lead the blind by a way they do not know;
I will guide them in paths that they do not know.
I will make darkness into light before them
And rugged places into plains.
These things I will do [for them],
And I will not leave them abandoned or undone.”
Jeremiah 31:33-34
“But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says the Lord, “I will put My law within them, and I will write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they will be My people.
Matthew 13:14-16
Matthew 16:17
Then Jesus answered him,
Luke 4:18
Luke 7:22
So He replied to them,
John 6:45
Acts 26:18
2 Corinthians 3:14-18
But [in fact] their minds were hardened [for they had lost the ability to understand]; for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains unlifted, because it is removed [only] in Christ.
2 Corinthians 4:2-6
But we have renounced the disgraceful things hidden because of shame; not walking in trickery or adulterating the word of God, but by stating the truth [openly and plainly], we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.
Ephesians 1:17-19
[I always pray] that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may grant you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation [that gives you a deep and personal and intimate insight] into the true knowledge of Him [for we know the Father through the Son].
Ephesians 5:14
For this reason He says,
And arise from the dead,
And Christ will shine [as dawn] upon you and give you light.”
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a consecrated nation, a [special] people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies [the wonderful deeds and virtues and perfections] of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
Revelation 3:18
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The deaf
General references
Bible References
The deaf
For the Lord has poured over you a spirit of deep sleep.
He has closed your eyes, [you who are] the prophets;
And He has covered your heads, [you who are] the seers.
Then the eyes of the blind will be opened
And the ears of the deaf will be unstopped.
“I will lead the blind by a way they do not know;
I will guide them in paths that they do not know.
I will make darkness into light before them
And rugged places into plains.
These things I will do [for them],
And I will not leave them abandoned or undone.”
Open my eyes [to spiritual truth] so that I may behold
Wonderful things from Your law.
The hearing ear and the seeing eye,
The [omnipotent] Lord has made both of them.
And arise from the dead,
And Christ will shine [as dawn] upon you and give you light.”
General references
In that day man will have regard for his Maker,
And his eyes will regard the Holy One of Israel [with awe-inspired reverence].
Then the eyes of those who see will not be blinded,
And the ears of those who hear will listen attentively.