16 Bible Verses about God Blinding
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And Yahweh said to him, "Who gave a mouth to humankind, or who makes mute or deaf or sighted or blind? [Is it] not I, Yahweh?
Yahweh shall afflict you with madness and with blindness and with confusion of heart.
And the men who [were] at the entrance of the house they struck with blindness, both small and great, and they were unable to find the entrance.
They came down to him, and Elisha prayed to Yahweh and said, "Please strike this people with blindness," so he struck them with blindness as {Elisha had spoken}.
Let their eyes be dark so they cannot see, and make their loins continually tremble.
So Saul got up from the ground, but [although] his eyes were open he could see nothing. And leading him by the hand, they brought [him] into Damascus. And he was {unable to see} [for] three days, and he did not eat or drink.
And as I could not see as a result of the brightness of that light, I arrived in Damascus led by the hand of those who were with me.
And now behold, the hand of the Lord [is] against you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun {for a while}. And immediately mist and darkness fell over him, and he was going around looking for [people] to lead [him] by the hand.
And I will bring distress to all humankind, and they shall walk about like the blind, for they sinned against Yahweh; their blood shall be poured out like dust and their entrails like dung.
On that day,' {declares} Yahweh, 'I will strike every horse with confusion, and the one riding it with madness; but over the house of Judah {I will keep my eyes open}, and I will strike every horse of the peoples with blindness.
just as it is written, "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that do not see and ears that do not hear, until this very day."
But Yahweh has not given to you a heart to understand, or eyes to see, or ears to hear, [even] {to this day}.
And Jesus said,]] "For judgment I have come into this world, so that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind!"
They do not know, and they do not understand, for their eyes [are] besmeared {so that they cannot see}, their {minds} {so that they have no insight}.
"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, lest they see with [their] eyes and understand with [their] hearts and turn, and I heal them."
let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and cause their backs to bend {continually}."