Such people do not comprehend and cannot understand, for he has shut their eyes so that they cannot see, and their minds so that they cannot understand.
Luke 19:42 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised saying, ‘If you knew this day what would bring peace #– #but now it is hidden from your eyes. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Exclaiming, Would that you had known personally, even at least in this your day, the things that make for peace (for freedom from all the distresses that are experienced as the result of sin and upon which your peace–your security, safety, prosperity, and happiness–depends)! But now they are hidden from your eyes. American Standard Version (1901) saying, If thou hadst known in this day, even thou, the things which belong unto peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. Common English Bible He said, “If only you knew on this of all days the things that lead to peace. But now they are hidden from your eyes. Catholic Public Domain Version "If only you had known, indeed even in this your day, which things are for your peace. But now they are hidden from your eyes. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If thou also hadst known, and that in this thy day, the things that are to thy peace; but now they are hidden from thy eyes. |
Such people do not comprehend and cannot understand, for he has shut their eyes so that they cannot see, and their minds so that they cannot understand.
If only you had paid attention to my commands. Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
But if you will not listen, my innermost being will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, for the Lord’s flock has been taken captive.
Tell them, “As I live #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God #– #I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked person should turn from his way and live. Repent, repent of your evil ways! Why will you die, house of Israel? ”
For the days will come on you when your enemies will build a barricade round you, surround you, and hem you in on every side.
They will crush you and your children among you to the ground, and they will not leave one stone on another in your midst, because you did not recognise the time when God visited you.’
He sent the message to the Israelites, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ #– #he is Lord of all.
Paul and Barnabas boldly replied, ‘It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first. Since you reject it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we are turning to the Gentiles.
If only they were wise, they would comprehend this; they would understand their fate.
If only they had such a heart to fear me and keep all my commands always, so that they and their children would prosper for ever.
But encourage each other daily, while it is still called today, so that none of you is hardened by sin’s deception.
As it is said: Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion. ,