Matthew 13:15

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the heart of this people has grown fat, and with their ears they hear heavily, and they have closed their eyes, lest at any time they might see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted, and then I would heal them.'

Cross References

Proverbs 16:30

Whoever, with astonished eyes, thinks up depravities, biting his lips, accomplishes evil.

Isaiah 44:20

Part of it is ashes. His foolish heart adores it. And he will not liberate his soul, and he will not say, "Perhaps there is a lie in my right hand."

Isaiah 57:18

I saw his ways, and I healed him, and I led him back again, and I restored consolations to him and to those who mourn for him.

Isaiah 6:10

Blind the heart of this people. Make their ears heavy and close their eyes, lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted, and then I would heal them."

Jeremiah 17:14

Heal me, O Lord, and I will be healed. Save me, and I will be saved. For you are my praise.

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is depraved above all things, and it is unsearchable, who can know it?

Jeremiah 3:22

"Convert, O rebellious sons! And I will heal your rebelliousness." "Behold, we are returning to you. For you are the Lord our God!

Jeremiah 33:6

Behold, I will lead over them scars and health, and I will cure them. And I will reveal to them an invocation of peace and truth.

Hosea 14:4

Assur will not save us; we will not ride on horses. Neither will we say any more, 'The works of our hands are our gods,' for those that are in you will have mercy on the orphan."

Zechariah 7:11

But they were not willing to pay attention, and they turned aside their shoulder to depart, and they pressed upon their ears, so that they would not hear.

Malachi 4:2

But unto you, who fear my name, the Sun of justice will arise, and health will be in his wings. And you will go forth and leap like the calves of the herd.

Mark 4:12

'so that, seeing, they may see, and not perceive; and hearing, they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they may be converted, and their sins would be forgiven them.' "

Luke 19:42

"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.

Acts 28:27

For the heart of this people has grown dull, and they have listened with reluctant ears, and they have closed their eyes tightly, lest perhaps they might see with the eyes, and hear with the ears, and understand with the heart, and so be converted, and I would heal them.'

Acts 3:19

Therefore, repent and be converted, so that your sins may be wiped away.

Acts 7:57

And driving him out, beyond the city, they stoned him. And witnesses placed their garments beside the feet of a youth, who was called Saul.

2 Timothy 4:4

and certainly, they will turn their hearing away from the truth, and they will be turned toward fables.

Hebrews 5:11

Our message about him is great, and difficult to explain when speaking, because you have been made feeble when listening.

Revelation 22:2

In the midst of its main street, and on both sides of the river, was the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, offering one fruit for each month, and the leaves of the tree are for the health of the nations.