Bible Cross References
They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.
John 8:43
Why do you not understand what I say? Because you are unable to hear My word.
John 8:47
He who is of God hears God's words; therefore you do not hear [them], because you are not of God."
Isaiah 6:9
You shall hear indeed, but you shall not understand; and you shall see indeed, but you shall not perceive.
Isaiah 42:18-20
18
Hear, you deaf, and look up, you blind, to see.
19
And who is blind, but My servants? And [who is] deaf, but those that rule over them? Yes, the servants of God have been made blind.
20
You have often seen, and have not taken heed; [your] ears have been opened, and you have not heard.
Isaiah 59:10
They shall feel for the wall as blind [men], and shall feel [for it] as if they had no eyes; and they shall feel at noonday as at midnight; they shall groan as dying men.
Romans 11:7-10
7
What then? Israel has not obtained what it seeks; but the elect have obtained [it], and the rest were blinded.
8
Just as it is written: "God has given them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, to this very day."
9
And David says: "Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a recompense to them.
10
Let their eyes be darkened, so that they do not see, and their back always be bowed down."
2 Corinthians 4:3
But even if our gospel is hidden, it is hidden among those who are perishing,
2 Corinthians 4:4
among whom the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that the illumination of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine on them.