Psa 146:8, Isa 29:18, 32:3-4, 42:6-7, 16, 43:8, Mat 9:27-30, 11:3-5, 12:22 | ESV | STEP | the Lord opens the eyes of the blind . The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down ; the Lord loves the righteous .

Psalms 146:8

8 ^athe Lord opens the eyes of the blind.
^bThe Lord lifts up those who are bowed down;
^cthe Lord loves the righteous.

Isaiah 29:18

18 In that day ^dthe deaf shall hear
^ethe words of a book,
and out of their gloom and darkness
^fthe eyes of the blind shall see.

Isaiah 32:3-4

3 ^gThen the eyes of those who see will not be closed,
and the ears of those who hear will give attention.
4 The heart of the hasty will understand and know,
^hand the tongue of the stammerers will hasten to speak distinctly.

Isaiah 42:6-7

6 “I am the Lord; ⁱI have called you ^{▼▼The Hebrew for you is singular; four times in this verse} in righteousness;
I will take you by the hand and keep you;
I will give you ^kas a covenant for the people,
^la light for the nations,
7 ^mto open the eyes that are blind,
to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon,
ⁿfrom the prison those who sit in darkness.

Isaiah 42:16

16 ^oAnd I will lead the blind
in a way that they do not know,
in paths that they have not known
I will guide them.
I will turn the darkness before them into light,
^pthe rough places into level ground.
These are the things I do,
and I do not forsake them.

Isaiah 43:8

8 Bring out ^qthe people who are blind, yet have eyes,
who are deaf, yet have ears!

Matthew 9:27-30

Jesus Heals Two Blind Men

27 ^rAnd as Jesus passed on from there, two blind men followed him, crying aloud, “Have mercy on us, ^sSon of David.” 28 When he entered the house, the blind men came to him, and Jesus said to them, “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” They said to him, “Yes, Lord.” 29 ^tThen he touched their eyes, saying, ^u“According to your faith be it done to you.” 30 And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly warned them, ^v“See that no one knows about it.”

Matthew 11:3-5

3 and said to him, “Are you ^wthe one who is to come, or shall we ^xlook for another?” 4 And Jesus answered them, “Go and tell John what you hear and see: 5 ^ythe blind receive their sight and the lame walk, lepers ^{▼▼Leprosy was a term for several skin diseases; see Leviticus 13} are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and ^aathe poor have good news preached to them.

Matthew 12:22

Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit

22 ^abThen a demon-oppressed man who was blind and mute was brought to him, and he healed him, so that the man spoke and saw.