Isa 44:18, Jer 5:21, Mar 4:12, 7:22, Act 13:11, Rom 11:8-10, 2Cor 4:4 | ESV | STEP | They know not , nor do they discern , for he has shut their eyes , so that they cannot see , and their hearts , so that they cannot understand .

gSee Matt. 6:23 (Gk.)

h Eph. 4:31; Col. 3:8; 1 Tim. 6:4

iSee Luke 1:51

j[Eph. 5:17]

k ch. 11:21; Ex. 9:3; 1 Sam. 5:6, 7, 11; Ps. 32:4; [Heb. 10:31; 1 Pet. 5:6]

l[ch. 9:8; 22:11]

m Isa. 29:10

n Deut. 29:4; [Isa. 43:8; Jer. 5:21; Ezek. 12:2; Eph. 4:18]; See Matt. 13:14

oCited from Ps. 69:22, 23

pSee John 12:31

q[See ver. 3 above]

r ver. 6; See Acts 26:18

sSee ch. 3:18

t Col. 1:15; [Phil. 2:6; Heb. 1:3]

Isaiah 44:18

18 They know not, nor do they discern, for he has shut their eyes, so that they cannot see, and their hearts, so that they cannot understand.

Jeremiah 5:21

21 “Hear this, ^aO foolish and senseless people,
^bwho have eyes, but see not,
who have ears, but hear not.

Mark 4:12

12 ^cso that

“'they ^dmay indeed see but not perceive,
and may indeed hear but not understand,
lest they ^eshould turn and be forgiven.'”

Mark 7:22

22 coveting, wickedness, deceit, ^fsensuality, ^genvy, ^hslander, ⁱpride, ^jfoolishness.

Acts 13:11

11 And now, behold, ^kthe hand of the Lord is upon you, and you will be blind and unable to see the sun for a time.” Immediately mist and darkness fell upon him, and he went about seeking ^lpeople to lead him by the hand.

Romans 11:8-10

8 as it is written,

^m“God gave them a spirit of stupor,
ⁿeyes that would not see
and ears that would not hear,
down to this very day.”
9 And David says,

^o“Let their table become a snare and a trap,
a stumbling block and a retribution for them;
10 let their eyes be darkened so that they cannot see,
and bend their backs forever.”

2 Corinthians 4:4

4 In their case ^pthe god of this world ^qhas blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing ^rthe light of ^sthe gospel of the glory of Christ, ^twho is the image of God.