Isaiah 42:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

who sees and hears so much, but pays no attention.

Cross References

Psalm 107:43

Be wise! Remember this and think about the kindness of the LORD.

Isaiah 1:3

Oxen and donkeys know who owns and feeds them, but my people won't ever learn.”

Isaiah 58:2

Day after day, you worship him and seem eager to learn his teachings. You act like a nation that wants to do right by obeying his laws. You ask him about justice, and say you enjoy worshipping the LORD.

Isaiah 6:9

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,

Jeremiah 6:10

I have told the people that you, LORD, will punish them, but they just laugh and refuse to listen.

Ezekiel 33:31

So they all come and listen to you, but they refuse to do what you tell them. They claim to be faithful, but they are for ever trying to cheat others out of their money.

Ezekiel 33:32

They treat you as though you were merely singing love songs or playing music. They listen, but don't do anything you say.

Numbers 14:22

I swear that not one of these Israelites will enter the land I promised to give their ancestors. These people have seen my power in Egypt and in the desert, but they will never see Canaan. They have disobeyed and tested me too many times.

Matthew 13:13

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

Romans 2:21

But how can you teach others when you refuse to learn? You preach that it is wrong to steal. But do you steal?

Deuteronomy 4:9

You must be very careful not to forget the things you have seen God do for you. Keep reminding yourselves, and tell your children and grandchildren as well.