Isaiah 42:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who is blind, but my servant? or deaf, as my messenger that I sent? who is blind as he that is perfect, and blind as the LORD'S servant?

Who is blind

General references

Matthew 13:13

John 8:27

Bible References

Who is blind

And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith, "Ye will hear indeed, and not understand; and ye will see indeed, and not perceive.

Let them alone; they are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a ditch.

Woe to you, blind guides, that say, Whoever sweareth by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever sweareth by the gold of the temple, is bound.

And knowing it, he saith to them, Why are ye reasoning, because ye have no bread? Do ye not yet perceive nor understand? Have ye your mind still blinded?

The Pharisees answered them, Have ye also been deceived?

And Jesus said, For judgment came I into this world; that they who see not might see, and that they who see might become blind.

"He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and turn from their ways, and I should heal them."

But if thou art called a Jew, and restest on the Law, and makest thy boast of God,

What Israel seeketh after, that Israel did not obtain; but the elect obtained it, and the rest were hardened;

But their understandings were blinded; for until this day, when the old covenant is read, the same veil remaineth, since it is not unveiled to them that it is done away in Christ;

in whom the God of this world blinded the understandings of the unbelieving, so that they cannot behold the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

General references

Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, nor understand.

They understood not that he spoke to them of the Father.