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Isaiah 42:19

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

No one is as blind or deaf as his messenger, his chosen servant,

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The LORD gives perfect peace to those whose faith is firm.

Yet if the vineyard depends on me for protection, it will become my friend and be at peace with me.

The deaf will be able to hear whatever is read to them; the blind will be freed from a life of darkness.

Israel, you are my servant. I chose you, the family of my friend Abraham.

Bring my people together. They have eyes and ears, but they can't see or hear.

I will make the message of my prophets come true. They are saying, “Jerusalem will be filled with people, and the LORD will rebuild the towns of Judah.”

You leaders of Israel should be watchdogs, protecting my people. But you can't see a thing, and you never warn them. Dozing and daydreaming are all you ever do.

Then the LORD told me to go and speak this message to the people: “You will listen and listen, but never understand. You will look and look, but never see.” The LORD also said,

I heard the LORD say, “My people ignore me. They are foolish children who do not understand that they will be punished. All they know is how to sin.”

You fools! Why don't you listen when I speak? Why can't you understand

Ezekiel, son of man, you are living among rebellious people. They have eyes, but refuse to see; they have ears, but refuse to listen.

I use stories when I speak to them because when they look, they cannot see, and when they listen, they cannot hear or understand.

“The Lord has blinded the eyes of the people, and he has made the people stubborn. He did this so that they could not see or understand, and so that they would not turn to the Lord and be healed.”

Jesus told him, “I came to judge the people of this world. I am here to give sight to the blind and to make blind everyone who can see.”

Jesus answered, “If you were blind, you would not be guilty. But now that you claim to see, you will keep on being guilty.”

My friends, I don't want you Gentiles to be too proud of yourselves. So I will explain the mystery of what has happened to the people of Israel. Some of them have become stubborn, and they will stay like that until the complete number of you Gentiles has come in.

The god who rules this world has blinded the minds of unbelievers. They cannot see the light, which is the good news about our glorious Christ, who shows what God is like.




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