Isa 6:9, Jer 5:21, Eze 12:2, Mat 13:14-15, Mar 4:12, Luk 8:10, Joh 12:40, Rom 11:8 | ISV

Isaiah 6:9

Jeremiah 5:21

Ezekiel 12:2

Matthew 13:14-15

14 “With them the prophecy of Isaiah is being fulfilled, which says:Isa 6:9; Ezek 12:2; Mark 4:12; Luke 8:10; John 12:40; Acts 28:26-27; Rom 11:8; 2Cor 3:14-15

‘You will listen and listen but never understand.

You will look and look but never comprehend.

15 For this people's heart has become dull,Heb 5:11

and their ears are hard of hearing. ^{▼▼Lit. they hear with ears of heaviness}

They have shut their eyes

so that they might not see with their eyes,

and hear with their ears,

and understand with their heart and turn,

and I would heal them.’ ^{▼▼Isa 6:9-10}

Mark 4:12

12 so thatIsa 6:9; Matt 13:14; Luke 8:10; John 12:40; Acts 28:26; Rom 11:8

‘they may see clearly but not perceive,

and they may hear clearly but not understand,

otherwise they might turn around and be forgiven.’” ^{▼▼Isa 6:9-10}

Luke 8:10

10 So he said, “You have been given knowledge about the secrets of the kingdom of God. But to others they are given ^{▼▼The Gk. lacks they are given} in parables, so thatIsa 6:9; Mark 4:12

‘they might look but not see,

and they might listen but not understand.’” ^{▼▼Isa 6:9-10}

Jesus Explains the Parable about the Sower Matthew 13:18-23; Mark 4:13-20

John 12:40

40 “He has blinded their eyesIsa 6:9-10; Matt 13:14

and hardened their heart,

so that they might not perceive with their eyes,

and understand with their heart and turn,

and I would heal them.” ^{▼▼Isa 6:9-10}

Romans 11:8

8 As it is written,Deut 29:4; Isa 6:9; 29:10; Jer 5:21; Ezek 12:2; Matt 13:14; John 12:40; Acts 28:26-27

“To this day God has given them a spirit of deep sleep.

Their eyes do not see, and their ears do not hear.” ^{▼▼Deut 29:4; Isa 29:10}